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Word: rita (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...triple jump, sophomore Rita Raju leaped 36-ft., 6-in. to secure a first-place finish. Christine Roberge also took the top spot in the long jump with a 17-ft., 11-in. leap...

Author: By Ray Patricco, | Title: Thinclads Sweep Boston College | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

...THIS WAS HAPPINESS: A BIOGRAPHY OF RITA HAYWORTH...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sad Life of a Love Goddess | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

...pinup during World War II: a surrealistically gorgeous woman partially dressed in a shimmering negligee knelt on a bed and smiled enigmatically over her bare left shoulder. Inspired by this stunning vision in black-and-white, countless G.I.s knew exactly what they were fighting for. Mom, apple pie and Rita Hayworth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sad Life of a Love Goddess | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

Maybe one of those soldiers could have come home and saved her from her sad, passive fate. But If This Was Happiness makes such a possibility seem unlikely. Barbara Leaming, who has also written biographies of Roman Polanski and Orson Welles (Rita Hayworth's second husband), argues that Hollywood's Love Goddess was doomed from childhood to a private hell of uncertainty and unhappiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Sad Life of a Love Goddess | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

Other competitors for the Crimson included freshman Rita Raju, who finished 10th in the triple jump with a distance of 37-ft., 10 1/2-in., and freshman Kathy Griffin. Griffin placed seventh in the shotput with a toss of 13.06 meters and seventh in the hammerthrow with a distance of 44.60 meters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: W. Thinclads Seventeenth At ECAC's | 5/17/1989 | See Source »

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