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Word: picks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...anybody out there listening? It's an away weekend, so supposedly all the sports fans made the long journey to Philadelphia yesterday. Away weekends are nice because I can pick Harvard to lose knowing that the morale of the team can't suffer if they still read the Crimson. I can even say something about my fellow Crimson sports-writers sitting next to me right now and they'll probably never go back to read about it Sunday after the long ride back home...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: A Touch of Garlic | 10/30/1971 | See Source »

Brown once again proved the adage that the New England coaches will pick Brown as a perennial top team no matter what the Bruins record. Brown lost to Army, 1-0, last week but held on to third place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters First In NCAA Poll | 10/30/1971 | See Source »

...does have one problem though. He's running in Mayor Vellucci's home area of East Cambridge, and it is doubtful that he will pick up any more than a few token number-one votes. And he really hasn't paid a great deal of attention to the student vote, small though that may be. He is in no way a serious contender but this year's campaign could pave the way for a successful showing two years from...

Author: By J. Anthony, | Title: Assorted Independents | 10/29/1971 | See Source »

...they never overcame my dismay. If, as my program tells me, the opening of the Old Library Theater marks "a dynamic new era in the history of the House"--why, fellows, did you pick something as stale as Greasepaint for your opening volley...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: The Roar of the Greasepaint | 10/28/1971 | See Source »

Geisha Girls. Halaby is in a race against time. As the economy gains speed, air travel is certain to pick up. Last week Pan Am officials announced a 1.5% rise over 1970 in passenger revenue miles for the month of September. This year depreciation write-offs on Pan Am's 747s and an $80 million sale-and-lease-back arrangement with the Port of New York Authority on a maintenance facility at New York's Kennedy Airport will probably hold losses down close to last year's level. Halaby has also pledged to improve marketing and service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Pan American: Carrier in Crisis | 10/25/1971 | See Source »

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