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Word: philadelphia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...other Ivy action, Dartmouth defeated the Bruins in Providence, while first-place Cornell fell to Penn at the Palestra in Philadelphia. If the Big Green defeats Yale tomorrow, and the Big Red falls to Princeton, Dartmouth and Cornell will play a playoff game to determine the Ivy champion...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: M. Cagers Defeated | 3/5/1988 | See Source »

...PHILADELPHIA--The Harvard women's basketball team played its final road game of the season Saturday night in an appropriate place--the historic Palestra, where the banner displaying Penn's 26 men's Ivy League championships hangs...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Women Cagers Trounce Quakers, 77-58 | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

...worry; quicker than a program trade, here he is, hedging his investments with a sixth novel. The Palace offers no scenario for economic disaster. Quite the contrary. The book is a racy tale of how one clever and gutsy (though not especially honest) fellow can rise from being a Philadelphia coin dealer to owning the splashiest gambling casinos in Las Vegas and Atlantic City...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bookends: Feb. 29, 1988 | 2/29/1988 | See Source »

Harvard will be trying to extend its seven-game winning streak and protect its two-game lead in the Ivy League with games this Friday at Princeton and the following night in Philadelphia against Penn...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Women Cagers Take the Western Route | 2/23/1988 | See Source »

Such seniors are living proof that aging is not synonymous with illness, that increasing years do not necessarily lessen desires or capabilities. That is a welcome surprise, particularly to the old. Muses Margaret Strothers Thomas, 72, a retired teacher from Philadelphia: "As a child I used to look at older people, and they were bent over, stooped and complaining. I can't believe that when you reach the age that you've feared you feel great." Achieving better health for longer requires a continual alertness to false assumptions about old age, whether they come from family, friends, doctors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Older - But Coming on Strong | 2/22/1988 | See Source »

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