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Word: onto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...later, after Frank Urso had whipped to ball to midfielder Greg Rump for the tying goal, the chant had faded. A chastened Cornell crowd retreated to the track in front of the stands, embarrassed by their premature and fortunately penultimate celebration, and waited two more overtime periods before pouring onto the field for the last time...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Flanders Fields | 6/1/1976 | See Source »

...care what people think about Southwestern after they have heard the facts. The important thing is that they be allowed to decide for themselves based on the facts, and not on the basis of articles so slanted that they should slide off the front page and onto the editorial page of the paper. Responsible journalism would seem to indicate that objective news stories should be just that--not presentations that imply what is not true...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Go Southwestern, Young Man | 6/1/1976 | See Source »

...until this January that Bryant Heating & Cooling, the team's corporate sponsor, felt it could afford a second driver. Since then, the road has been rough, even when Janet has had the chance to get out onto it. The Vollstedt team, lacking the big backing enjoyed by teams sponsored by giant oil and tire firms, has moved forward in fits and starts. The worst worry: continual mechanical problems in Guthrie's Vollstedt-designed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On the Right Track | 5/31/1976 | See Source »

...wild on-field brawl-and bloody fights in the stands. One result: Pitcher Bill Lee was so severely hurt that he may be out for the rest of the season. At an Atlanta Braves-Houston Astros game, a controversial first-base call brought the entire Braves bench storming onto the field. The men in blue were forced to leave the stadium with other men in blue-a police escort. In perhaps the ugliest confrontation of this strange young season, Cardinal Pitcher Lynn McGlothen readily forgave himself after hitting two New York Met batters. Proclaimed McGlothen: "If a pitcher feels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Doing Violence to Sport | 5/31/1976 | See Source »

...same sort of "right" is being exercised in basketball. Boston Celtic Coach Tom Heinsohn rushed onto the court recently in an effort to attack an opposing player. During the N.B.A. play-offs between the Phoenix Suns and Golden State Warriors, Ricky Sobers and Rick Barry momentarily gave up basketball for boxing. Last month hockey suffered a serious disgrace when four Philadelphia Flyer players were arraigned in Toronto on charges of assault and carrying "dangerous weapons" -hockey sticks-during games that resulted in blood on the ice, disorder in the stands and players in the infirmary. Similar Flyer scrimmages have elicited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Doing Violence to Sport | 5/31/1976 | See Source »

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