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Word: rowse (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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From all recollections Cronin's used to be a Munich-sized beer hall with rows and rows of tables and a long bar, a place that defies duplication in the Square today.

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Nothing New Here | 1/7/1977 | See Source »

One of Othello's greatest attractions is that the game is easy to learn. Two players alternate putting reversible plastic disks-white side up for one player, black side up for his opponent-on a board with 64 squares. As the game progresses, each player tries to build up...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Japanese Othello | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

Events transpired as follows: I, my roommate, his girlfriend, his father, and two (undergraduate) friends of ours were innocently seated in the really excellent temporary stands, enjoying our first-rate view of the sun, when Yale had the good fortune to score their first touchdown. Naturally this entailed a try...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kicking back | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

This is a polemic, although the author does not alert the reader to the argument on the other side. His approach leads to a hermetic absorption with words as objects rather than signs pointing outward-precisely the premise that makes so much "experimental" writing so ghastly and unreadable. Gass also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hue and Cry | 11/15/1976 | See Source »

Longest Pass in Harvard-Yale game: 27 rows. In 1924, in the thick of Prohibition, Yale student Wally Lipshitz started the alcoholic bucket brigade which eventually saw a half-gallon of Wild Turkey inhaled in 17 minutes.

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Records Made To Be Kept | 11/13/1976 | See Source »

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