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Word: offs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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But the cars, houses and shops that line the streets surrounding Wrigley have proven prime targets for the four-bag shots that regularly pass the low wire fences behind the bleachers. There's no Fenway Green Monster to grab well-tagged liners, and the neighborhood kids make a regular habit...

Author: By Mark D. Director, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: It's Home | 7/27/1979 | See Source »

During one game recently, as the second-place Cubs were battling the division-leading Montreal Expos in the last contest of a four game series, one of these bleacher prophets discovered me, taking advantage of a day off and trying to get a tan while the Cubs and the Expos...

Author: By Mark D. Director, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: It's Home | 7/27/1979 | See Source »

American bands don't seem to have the staying power of the English. Of the great American bands of the 1960s, only the Grateful Dead remain, and they're rapidly fading into an overproduced haze of disco in their studio albums. Oddly, it's Neil Young--the most inconsistent artist...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: My Generation, Past Thirty | 7/27/1979 | See Source »

"Facilities can be counted as fair wages," the Labor department spokesman said. Harvard generally provides free room and board for its proctors and resident tutors. The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences financial aid office estimates the cost of living off-campus in Cambridge for a year would be $6...

Author: By Jonathan D. Rabinovitz, | Title: Resident Tutors and Proctors May Get Minimum Wage Limit | 7/27/1979 | See Source »

Jaffe, it seems, hoped depth of character would make up for lack of direction and action in the plot lines. But each attempt at psychological depth, at developing a character or portraying a crucial moment comes off like so much slop thrown at these cardboard figures to keep the readers...

Author: By Katherine P. States, | Title: Rona's Radcliffe | 7/27/1979 | See Source »

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