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Word: robs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...good halfback prospect is sophomore Rob Adams. Malin described him as a tenacious player who, although he lacked a professional finish, gave 100 per cent throughout the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: JV Team Has Halfback Prospects | 12/4/1970 | See Source »

...Marseille police burst into the homes of three men, roused them from their beds and hustled them off to jail. Thus ended one of the most picaresque exploits in the long history of Marseille gangsterism. The three prisoners were members of a ten-man gang that had managed to rob 27 banks in less than a year. Said Robert Mattei, the top-ranking police commissioner in the region: "They hold the undisputed record as the gang that pulled off the greatest number of holdups. We've never seen anything like...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Tempting the Devil | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

Gallic Courtesy. The spree began in December 1969, when the working-class young men, all between the ages of 19 and 27, gathered in a local bar to drink and grumble about their poor-paying jobs. "What'll we do tonight?" one of them asked. "Let's rob a bank," another answered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: France: Tempting the Devil | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

...sports cars and chic clothes. Her husband Nick (David Warner) is a jaded aristocrat who lives almost entirely on credit and his finely chiseled profile. He needs Britt, worldly goods and a lot of money, which gives him something in common with Graham, who has a foolproof plan to rob his bank and get all three. Graham enlists Nick's aid, and Britt spends a good deal of time in bed with each of them, flattering, cajoling and trying in her inimitable way to work out the best deal for herself. Dawns the day of the big robbery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: A Surplus of Capers | 11/23/1970 | See Source »

...bottom of the ladder. Harvard has juniors Alain Quasha, Reggie Foster and Lowell Pratt returning form the 9. 10, and 11 spots on the ladder. Challenging these returning players will the sophomores Dan Gordon, Neil Vosters, Robert Sedgwick, and junior Rob Shapiro...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Barnaby Sees Year of Rebuilding With Top Three Squash Men Gone | 11/4/1970 | See Source »

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