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Word: proved (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...much brighter than the last two 3-5-1 seasons. Tailback Don Fanelli is an excellent back if he's injury free, and wide receiver Bruce Starks is among the best in the East. But replacing nationally ranked quarterback Kevin Sigler is a task that is likely to prove overwhelming...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: After Years in the Ivy Cellar, Brown's Bruins May Run Off With the 1975 Football Title | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

Perhaps the biggest obstacle to Harvard's proposal could prove to be a shortage of federal funds for development of the entire navy yard in such a manner that a Kennedy Museum won't look like a civilized outpost in a boarded-up town...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: An Overdue Library | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

...ahead with plans to secure Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) approval for the MASCO power plant. MASCO needed this approval so it could take advantage of a state law that aids developers of "blighted" land in urban renewal area. This law allows the developer tax-exempt construction if it can prove to the BRA board that the land is blighted and will be benefitted by renewal. In return, the applicant has to pay some taxes to the city--a percentage of the project's income...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Blueprint for a Power Plant | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

Restic does have a lot of key people back from last season, and if he can fill the major gaps, the Crimson will be in the running for a second straight Ivy crown in what should prove to be another wild Ivy League season...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, | Title: Coach Restic Searches for a Quarterback | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

...union, on the other hand, devoted a great deal of time and money last spring in an effort to prove to the NLRB that the Medical Area is an almost completely autonomous part of Harvard. Harvard is certainly not taking the case lightly. Whichever side loses here will probably appeal to the national board in Washington...

Author: By Eric M. Breindel, | Title: Ed Powers: A Lawyer As Harvard's Labor Boss | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

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