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Word: outdoors (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...western: a fine old steam train carrying a detachment of soldiers makes its way through picturesque but hostile country. Everyone aboard is fearful of Indian attack, yet bravely determined to relieve an isolated garrison whose force has been decimated by disease. From these elements one might well fashion an outdoor drama of stark simplicity, a clean-lined action picture of the sort no one seems to make any more. The trouble is that Writer Mac-Lean, adapting his own novel, is at heart a puzzlemaker, not a picturemaker. So all that nice scenery whizzes wastefully by outside the windows, while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Stalled Express | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

With the advent of warm weather and the ensuing move to the outdoor courts, the situation does not improve. Nearly a third of the courts--the more closely cared-for clay courts--are usually held in reserve for the Harvard-Radcliffe teams...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Rags to Riches | 4/17/1976 | See Source »

...captain Sam Butler upset Dartmouth's Kenneth Norman to take the 440 in 49.1 for the biggest win of the meet. Butler came from behind in the last 15 yards to pass Norman, who has the best indoor and outdoor times in New England for the event...

Author: By Christopher B. Wright, | Title: Trackmen Beat Green; 'Cliffe Falters | 4/14/1976 | See Source »

...outdoor Saturday sessions will stress basic skills, fitness training, and small games, while the indoor midweek series offers coaching in fundamental skills and teamwork in the gymnasium. In addition, there will be a number of films shown concerning the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Soccer Clinic To Open April 10 | 4/7/1976 | See Source »

Coach Stephanie Johnson and Downey agreed that competing in an outdoor facility for the first time this year had slowed her down...

Author: By Elizabeth S. Stong, | Title: Swimmer Downey Disappointed With Performance in Nationals | 3/23/1976 | See Source »

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