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Word: onceproud (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1966-1966
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Whom does a New York sports fan root for these days? The pro-football Giants have turned into dwarfs (see col. 2), and the Jets are strictly subsonic. The Knicks are to pro basketball what Mrs. Miller is to soul music. Baseball's onceproud Yankees are a burnt-out case: they finished tenth last year. And the Mets wound up ninth only because they play in another league with the even worse Chicago Cubs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pro Hockey: Look Who's No. 1 | 12/23/1966 | See Source »

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