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Word: rossing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Tamed years ago by the building of Ross Barnett Dam and Reservoir four miles north of Jackson, Miss., the Pearl River has been a placid, peaceful stream. But last week unwary residents along its banks scrambled to get out of the way of its onrushing water. In some of Jackson's finest neighborhoods, owners of $100,000 to $200,000 homes frantically heaved furniture and other possessions onto their rooftops as the river spilled 25 ft. over flood stage and lapped at the eaves. Residents in boats actually had to look down at nearly submerged street signs to know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Pearl Proves Costly | 4/30/1979 | See Source »

Student Assembly members expressed skepticism about the ambiguous language of much of the CCR's report. Last week Ross D. Boylan '80, an assembly representative, proposed a list of clarifications the assembly wants to include in the CCR report...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: A Boycott Guide | 4/28/1979 | See Source »

Constance Bagkan, Sharon Zuckerman and Judith Ross--works by Bach, Mozart, Schubert; Cambridge Friends Meeting House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Weekly What Listings Calendar April 19-April 25 | 4/19/1979 | See Source »

...Roach Louis Hernandez 112 lb. Eddic Reardon George Pimentell 119 lb. Jimmie Lyons Jorge Vasquez 125 lb. Tony Verga Steven Boyd 132 lb. John Curran Mike Dominquez 139 lb. Felix Martinez Bobby Francis 147 lb. Robbie Sims Simon Ramos 156 lb. Doublas Malette Mike Martinez 165 lb. Ernie Bennett Ross D'Amico 175 lb. Andrea McCoy Dennis Crone Heavyweight Chris McDonald Steven Flock

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Harvard's Boxing Renaissance Man | 4/13/1979 | See Source »

...MONTREAL--A good mix of veterans and young players could bring the Expos their first divisional title. The outfield of Dawson-Cromartie-Valentine is outstanding, and the rotation of Ross Grimsley, Steve Rogers, Hal Dues and Bill Lee could be the best in the division...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: The Big League Pennant Fights Open This Week | 4/3/1979 | See Source »

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