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Word: relayers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...best bargains in town) and, this year, the Democratic National Convention. Twain likes the Rockettes, but thinks the Democrats are even more improbable. At night, Central Park features Shakespeare (which Trollope finds surprisingly good) and muggings ("Cut-purses," says Dickens smugly). A most unusual event, they discover, is a relay of 27 "Liberty Torch" runners who will carry water from the Atlantic Ocean across the entire country and dump it into the Pacific. The purpose, like the water, is unclear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Travel '76 Rediscovering America | 6/28/1976 | See Source »

...fourth, graced by a few more minor lapses in the Crimson defensive corps. A walk issued by Brown was followed by a single, and the run scampered home on the next play, when Harvard shortstop Halas couldn't get the ball out of his glove for the relay to first on a double-play grounder...

Author: By Tom Aronson, | Title: Sour End to Sad Season: N.U. Nails Harvard Nine | 5/21/1976 | See Source »

Early activities after the initial flag-raising ceremony will include softball throwing and relay races, followed by Bicentennial games such as "Slipping the Blockade" and "Fortifying Bunker Hill...

Author: By Jonathan H. Alter, | Title: Boy Scouts to Camp on Athletic Field | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

There were other heroes in the meet. Sprinter Todd Hooks set the tone of the meet with three upset victories over Army star Jesse Owens, including a come-from-behind anchor leg in the 440 yard relay, the first running event...

Author: By Stephen W. Parker, | Title: Harvard Track Team Destroys Army, 99-55; McCulloh Qualifies for '76 Olympic Trials | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

...Butler placed fourth in the 400 meter hurdles and Jeff Campbell took fifth place in the 1500 meters. The Harvard 1600 meter relay team came in fourth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Embree, Ajootian Place First As Team Places Sixth in Heps | 5/10/1976 | See Source »

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