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Word: pulls (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Cornell came right back with a tally by Mike French, the leading scorer in the nation last year, but Billy Tennis notched another for Harvard. The Big Red machine cranked out another score, but Tennis face dodged his way to the crease and connected again to pull the Crimson close...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Big Red Destroys Overmatched Crimson Stickmen, 21-7; Passing by All-American Attack Key to Cornell's Offense | 4/22/1976 | See Source »

...Radcliffe lacrosse team had its fourth chance for a victory yesterday, but couldn't pull it off, losing to a powerful Northeastern contingent...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: 'Cliffe Crossers Lose Fourth Despite Use of Zone Defense | 4/22/1976 | See Source »

After a bad start and much scrambling in the first 1000 meters, the J.V. heavies were six seats down on Coast Guard. The Crimson started a power-twenty at the 1000 meter mark which was designed to pull it even with the Cadet shell...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Harvard, Radcliffe Crews Win Weekend Meets | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

...half-way mark, Harvard had again managed to pull even with Coast Guard. With 500 to go, the Crimson had a half-length lead. Tired of playing leap frog, the heavies rowed cautious and efficaciously toward the finish...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Harvard, Radcliffe Crews Win Weekend Meets | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

...LONG NEWS STORY, even a great long news story, is not the same as a book. Like most reporters who land book contracts, W&B don't seem to understand the difference or just can't find a style that can pull its own weight through several hundred pages. To begin with, The Final Days has no thesis and not even much of a definite focus. Some sections read as though they were stuck in only because W&B had the dope. This approach is fine if you are trying, as in a newspaper, only to generate information...

Author: By Chris Daly, | Title: The Inside Story | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

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