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Word: pews (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...grew up in Buffalo in a world bounded by "the Saturn Club, the Nichols School, Friday-night dancing class, run by an immortal martinet of a man who had also taught my parents and my grandmother, and Trinity Episcopal Church, where my family had sat in the same pew for a hundred years-except on winter Sundays when the snow was good for skiing." From childhood, recalls Gurney, 52, "I was the guy who rebelled, not in action, but by what I said at the dinner table. I had a constant quarrel with that world, its prejudice, stuffiness and closedness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Elegy for the Declining Wasp | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

Senior Captain Jackie Corrigan lost to Princeton's number two by two points in the fifth game and number four Lili Pew fell 3-2 after taking her first two games. Senior Captain Lisa Harrison defaulted with a 1-0 lead at number three, falling victim to a bum knee Betsy Howe lasted five games in the sixth position before losing...

Author: By Jon Askin, | Title: Princeton Dethrones Harvard in Howe; Tigers Win 5-2 to Take National Title | 2/14/1983 | See Source »

Mary Hulbert, currently seeded first on the squad, finished third in the tourney's main draw, while Jackie Corrigan. Lisa Harrison and Lili Pew each advanced to the semifinals of the consolation bracket...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetwomen Fare Well | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...Crimson's other two players in the tournament. Harrison and Pew, lost early in the tourney, but made it do the semis of the consolation, where Harrison knocked off teammate Pew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetwomen Fare Well | 12/13/1982 | See Source »

...Jackie Corregan defeated Brown's Jennifer Meaghen, 15-10, 13-15, 15-12, 15-10, in the number-two match. Lisa Harrison took the third match over Cordelia Hagin, 15-8, 15-1, 15-9, and the Crimson's fourth-seeded Lili Pew downed Susan Wissler...

Author: By J. A. Z., | Title: Racquetwomen Stop Brown | 12/8/1982 | See Source »

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