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Word: poled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Freshman Geoff Stiles hurdled to victory in the pole vault with a 13 ft. 6 in. effort. Block took the long jump with a 21 ft. 4 1/4 in. leap and Mel Embree skied to an easy win in the high jump...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Thinclads Destroy B.U., 94-18; Crimson Wins 12 of 14 Events | 12/4/1975 | See Source »

...dole out the concession jobs. (It was a lot like the dockside scene from On the Waterfront.) There was a real hierarchy, in the concession business, with the game programs the executive jobs, popcorn your basic white collar affair, and pennants serving as the low man on the totem pole...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Rags to Riches | 11/10/1975 | See Source »

...Genoa, Italy, members of the Red Brigades, a revolutionary Marxist group, seized an official of a state-owned factory, Vincenzo Casabona, 47, shaved his head, chained his feet to a pole in a garbage dump, and released him six hours later after a vicious beating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TERRORISM: Adding Up to an Epidemic | 11/3/1975 | See Source »

...speeding car crashed into a lamppost on Memorial Drive near Leverett House at 2 a.m. yesterday, dragging the pole and its concrete base nearly 15 feet and totalling the $6000 BMW. The driver walked away from the accident apparently with only minor injuries...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: Celebrating the Sox | 10/23/1975 | See Source »

...another guy out celebrating the Red Sox's victory," an MDC policeman said yesterday. "The bastard is lucky to be alive." The pole that the driver hit had wrapped itself completely around the car, collapsing a part of its roof only a few feet from the driver's head...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: Celebrating the Sox | 10/23/1975 | See Source »

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