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Word: playing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...there was, in the Court, many great and famous knights, known throughout many lands for their play in tournaments, and their chivalry, and nobleness, and courage. Most of all, there was St. John of Burke, the eldest and wisest of all the knights. But St. John was downcast this day, and his heart was not with him. It had been claimed by another, a fair damsel now captured by the Green Meanies. And St. John had sought this maiden, fighting many a battle and slaying many a knight while chasing her. But he had been beaten in his last fight...

Author: By Faithful Scribe, | Title: Green Meanies | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

...going to give him a chance to go," Restic said, "but Jack Fadden (the Harvard trainer) will have to give him the okay first. If he can play, that will give us a chance to use some things we worked on back in early training camp." Joe Lahti will be in reserve...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Green Slide Into Town | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

...guiding patterns of Letters are like those abstract coffee-table sculptures that come apart into little pieces, then stand whole again only as a testimony to the dogged persistence of the party guest who sat there all night putting the damn thing back together again. You can play that game if you want to; stand in line for your Ph.D in Contemporary...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Return To Sender | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

...Pele--no silky smooth movement, no Oscar-winning imitations of a gazelle. No, just good, solid soccer--the kind of play that should see him hitting the post, or just inside of it, with something other than his knee in the upcoming ASL season...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: In the Pros, Ost is Still the Most | 10/19/1979 | See Source »

Tiina Bougas, not even remotely challenged in the singles play so far this fall, coasted to a 6-1, 6-1 win over Wendy Jennings in the number one slot. Bougas has yet to lose a set in a Harvard uniform...

Author: By Panos P. Constantinides, | Title: Netwomen Win; Look to New Englands | 10/19/1979 | See Source »

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