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Word: ribbings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Starr (177) is suffering from a torn cartilage on the sternum of his rib cage. Wrestling does not endanger further injury, Lee said, but the original damage can bother a wrestler for a long time. "He's been running a lot and appears to be ready," Lee said...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Wrestlers Face Penn in Key Opener; Coach Confident of Upper Weights | 12/11/1971 | See Source »

Because of the low level of competition, coach John Lee and his squad will learn very little from the outcome of the matches. However, the case of the challenge permits Lee to rest Ritchie Starr and Dave Scanlon, handicapped by rib and knee injuries respectively, and ensure their return before the team's second match...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Wrestlers Open Season With Wesleyan, CCNY | 12/4/1971 | See Source »

...Child as one of the steadiest customers at his United Service Supermarket, which is said to offer the best cuts in New England. Whatever the quality of the meat, though, the underground paper Boston After Dark has now accused Savenor of short-weighting. A B.A.D. reporter bought a whole rib of beef, which he says Savenor weighed at 40 Ibs.; on the scales of the Boston Bureau of Weights and Measures, it came to 35 Ibs. A rib marked at 35 Ibs. weighed only 32 Ibs. on Savenor's own scale. B.A.D. filed a complaint, but Chef Julia says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 11, 1971 | 10/11/1971 | See Source »

...wife Helga, his successful milk business, or how he spent Dec. 7, 1941, arranging an abortion for his son's girl friend, he keeps drifting back to the days when he and his "bunkies" whipped the "Dago" in Cuba. But not before he overcame his cowardice in a rib ald send-up of Stephen Crane's The Red Badge of Courage. It is a ripe ad dition to the sanitized exuberance dished out by T.R. in The Rough Riders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Diamond in the Fluff | 8/30/1971 | See Source »

...built up by waves of knapsackers. New tips are communicated almost instantaneously through a transnational grapevine. Among recent intelligence reports: sleeping in London's St. James's and Green parks, though normally forbidden by police, is being tolerated this year. University cafeterias in Germany and Switzerland sell rib-sticking meals for less than a half dollar. Specially cheap flights within Europe are offered by the British Student Travel Center and other official youth organizations to full-time high school and college students who have convincing identification. Sample one-way prices: London to Paris $13.20, London to Leningrad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Rites of Passage: The Knapsack Nomads | 7/19/1971 | See Source »

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