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Word: picks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Yale's speed will test the Crimson defense. If the backs can hold tough in the early going, the offense will hopefully pick up where it left off last week...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: Booters Open THE WEEKEND; Diaz Brothers Meet in Season Finale | 11/17/1978 | See Source »

Supporters of Question One claimed that business taxes would fall by $265 million and residential homeowners would pick up the tab if the amendment failed. A coalition of business groups spent about $300,000 in a media campaign to reject the proposal...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Question One Wins Easily In Big Victory for White | 11/8/1978 | See Source »

...stickwomen, however, should pick up in time for "The Game" against Yale on Friday Nov. 17 at Harvard...

Author: By Helen V. Scovell, | Title: Stickwomen Shut Out by Penn | 11/8/1978 | See Source »

TODAY'S Gubernatorial and Senate races confront Massachusetts voters with two markedly different choices; in one race they will have to pick the lesser of two evils while in the other, they have a choice between two credible, issue-oriented candidates. The state will be able to both tread water and move ahead at the same time. The outcome of the Governor's race clearly pretends to be one of the most critical junctures in the state's history. Democratic nominee Edward J. King has neither offered the voters any sensible vision of the state's future direction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Not Just Another Election | 11/7/1978 | See Source »

...transporting them to New York-consumes much of Drapkin's time, and on any given day he may be awaiting couriers from Nairobi, Tokyo or Jerusalem. "Getting a picture is an other form of journalism," explains Drapkin. "Like reporters, we go out, talk to people, develop sources and pick up leads...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Nov. 6, 1978 | 11/6/1978 | See Source »

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