Word: propeller
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard as the number one college hockey team in the nation in the latest NCAA poll. The gophers sport a 21-9 record. However, the poll was taken before Harvard's Monday night 9-0 Beanpot victory over Northeastern, and it's a good bet that the victory could propel the Crimson back into the number one spot. The win upped Harvard's record to 14-2. Michigan Tech (20-8) is third in the poll, and Boston University (15-3-1) is fourth. Harvard, of course, is still the number one ECAC team with a perfect 12-0 mark...
...Harvard field men notched 44 of a possible 54 points to propel the Crimson to its second triumph of the young season against no setbacks...
...Crimson shooting turned cold and UMass stormed back behind big men John Murphy and Jim Town. Each netted four points in the spree to propel UMass to a 72-67 lead...
...racket man in the world. Today, at 44, he can be beaten only by players using trick spins off the modern soft-sponge paddle. As the champ says, his kind of Ping Pong is entirely unlike the metronomic rec-room game familiar to most Americans. World-class players can propel the ball at speeds exceeding 100 m.p.h.; facing them across a table is like batting against Nolan Ryan from a distance...
...bribed Chilean unions to oppose Allende. Buu's group in turn controls the "Peasant-Labor Party," which ironically lacks either peasants or laborers in the party hierarchy. Buu knows George Meany personally and after an expose this summer in the German weekly Der Spiegel, may be too vulnerable to propel himself into power...