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Word: olympicsized (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although the screenplay gives the appearance of being thrown together, it's really striving for a rigidly defined meaning. When Arthur Penn's directing is as appropriately open-ended as it is, then the hinted Wisdom of the script passes by even faster. Penn has a better way of conveying...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: Check, Check, Check | 7/3/1975 | See Source »

All the while Messing was at Harvard, he was also a member of the United States Olympic squad which was engaged in pre 1972 qualifying tournaments. "My stay at Harvard was a wonderful experience and I'm sorry I didn't go there all four years. What with all the...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Messing Returns as Minuteman Goalie | 6/10/1975 | See Source »

Died. Steve Prefontaine, 24, fast-finishing long-distance runner; of injuries suffered in a midnight auto smashup; near Eugene, Ore. Holder of every American track record above 2,000 meters, the fiercely independent "Pre" was the leading long-distance contender for the 1976 Olympics and was only beginning to peak...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 9, 1975 | 6/9/1975 | See Source »

On Schedule? Currently, walkouts are threatening Canada's plans to serve as host for the 1976 Olympics, scheduled to be held in Montreal. Strikes and stoppages have so slowed construction of a new 70,000-seat stadium and other Olympic facilities as to raise a question of whether they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: A Vicious Circle | 6/2/1975 | See Source »

Newell boathouse may well produce the most successful post-grad athletes as stroke Al Shealy will undoubtedly return to his oar on the National boat and Dick Cashin will follow suit. Both oarsmen will be in England next year--Shealy at Oxford, and Cashin at Cambridge--and the possibility of...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Pro Teams, Olympics Beckon Crimson Seniors | 5/28/1975 | See Source »

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