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Word: quit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...first half was it," sophomore forward Floyd Lewis, who paced the Crimson with 22 points said after the game. "They were hot and we quit moving on our offensive pattern and quit hitting the boards...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: Defeat at Penn Scuttles Ivy Championship Hopes | 2/20/1971 | See Source »

...second Saturday in a row, coach Bill Brooks will use a small squad. Butterflyer Craig Sewell has quit, while Al Ackerman and Henry Watson are still working their way back into shape...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Swimmers Meet Cornell In Bid for Second Win | 2/20/1971 | See Source »

...political career began when he was chasing a girl who became involved in the McCarthy campaign three years ago. He quit after a week. At the time Guenther was a senior at St. George's School in Rhode Island. He jumped into student government at Harvard, despite never having dabbled in it at St. George's. Guenther was on the Freshman Council and then the HUC, but now his interest is in working in other persons' campaigns...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: The Larry DiCara Story Or "How to Become Mayor of Boston" | 2/20/1971 | See Source »

...jumping Saturday afternoon, Harvard failed to place in the top 25. Without Ferner-who quit the team last week along with number two jumper Jim Platz-the best Crimson performance was turned in by Coburn, who only began jumping on skis this season...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Crimson Ski Team Places Last In Dartmouth Winter Carnival | 2/17/1971 | See Source »

...doesn't curve to the ground"). He helped his father log the tribe's timber and often paddled a canoe into Vancouver for supplies. Baptized a Roman Catholic like his father and grandfather, Dan George attended the reserve's missionary school until he was 16, then quit to devote full time to logging. Three years later he was married, and as his family grew (two sons, four daughters) the timber dwindled. "My father-in-law got me into the stevedores' union," he remembers. He worked the docks for 26 years until 1947, when a swingload...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Noble Non-Savage | 2/15/1971 | See Source »

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