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Word: nightcap (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Timmy Clifford and Ron Stewart combined for the triumph in the nightcap, a game which was mercifully called after five innings with Harvard on top by at least 10-0 score. Clifford threw hard, and apparently his sprained ankle is fully healed, which needless to say is good news for the Crimson. Clifford posted a 4-0 log from the mound last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Batsmen Romp Twice vs. B.U.; MIT Is Next | 4/10/1978 | See Source »

...nightcap with St. Lawrence was the Crimson's closest and perhaps best outing of the trip. It was a scoreless affair until the bottom of the seventh inning when first baseman Mark Bingham walked and then scored on reserve slugger Dave Knoll's double...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Batsmen Tan Foes in Florida | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

Fatigued by his trip, Carter chatted with the Diehls, their son Ted, 41, and his family. After a nightcap-a glass of buttermilk-in the kitchen, the President retired to the Diehls' bright turquoise master bedroom. His hosts bunked in a guest room. Then at 6 a.m. Woody Diehl knocked on his guest's door. Said he: "Mr. President, there's something I forgot to tell you last night. The knobs on the shower are reversed. Hot's cold and cold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Carter Slept Here Too | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

Reclining in rumpled old clothes and a shapeless nightcap in a Devon farmhouse, Partridge gives admirers the last word in biography: "I always wanted to become a writer, and I consider myself to be one." Before he began to assemble his reference books, "meant to entertain while they instruct," the Oxford-educated scholar lectured for two years at Manchester and London universities. But he quickly tired of repeating himself and tried his hand at short stories ("quite passable. Well, the New York Times thought so") and a novel ("plain bloody awful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Word King | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

Luis Tiant won the nightcap, 5-1, after Don Aase took the opener, 6-5. Ace reliever Bill Campbell came in from the bullpen to save both games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE AND COUNTING... | 9/28/1977 | See Source »

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