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Word: retrospective (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...this tends to make everything that happened on Mayday and in the weeks before seem ludicrous. This is due in part to the way Hersey has presented the material, in a bowdlerized version suitable for distribution to rich conservative old Blues. And, in fact, it does look ludicrous in retrospect, to some extent. But, at the time, it was anything but absurd. There was a lack of hypocrisy, a feeling of commitment in the whole Yale community. It is easy to see now that they had not the slightest understanding of the problem in the black ghetto, and that they...

Author: By Michael Ryan, | Title: Books Mephistopheles and Faust at Yale Letter to the Alumni, | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

...thought the clock had run out before the ball was snapped," Crone explained after the game. That hardly explains what he was doing in the end zone, but it likes little difference in retrospect...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Team Gives Yovicsin Farewell Present | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

...retrospect, it might have been a wiser move to keep Foster in the game. Foster was not calling a great game, but he was playing well. Crone failed to move the team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/13/1970 | See Source »

...Game in Retrospect...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Jake's Corner | 9/29/1970 | See Source »

...could, after all, bomb against Rutgers this Saturday-or get fed up, or quit, or, worst of all they say, get too cocky. Northeastern was a pushover, they say in retrospect, forgetting who got pushed around in the first quarter. When we beat Rutgers Saturday, and Columbia in two weeks, the same retrospective analysis will be dragged out. Only victories over Cornell and Dartmouth can destroy...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Jake's Corner | 9/29/1970 | See Source »

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