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Word: scares (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard put a scare into the Green machine with a marvelously engineered fourth quarter drive. John Tuke pulled Harvard to within striking distance (21-13), by capping the sustained thrust with a seven-yard...

Author: By Jon Ledecky, | Title: Green Downs Jayvees, 28-13; Harvard Frosh Falter, 21-7 | 10/25/1975 | See Source »

...only scare came in the closing minutes of the game when the Big Green offense swarmed around the Harvard goalmouth. One Dartmouth head shot bounced over the goal and only moments later a rising liner missed the post by inches...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Booters Survive Green Tide, Harriers Succumb | 10/25/1975 | See Source »

...filmers interviewed froggers, French-fried-frog-leg chefs, frog-formaldehyders, and frog-jewelry freaks. There are lots of neat warty shots, all culminating in the Calaveras County California frog-jumping contest. Owners and managers and trainers and just plain rowdies stomp up and down on the platform trying to scare their amphibians into leaping. The film ends with the soaring elongation of frogs flying for the edge of the platform. Realism gets its ya-ya's out when one bounces off the camera...

Author: By Tom Blanton, | Title: Short and Sweet | 10/16/1975 | See Source »

Publicly, Ford at first remained adamant against curtailing his freewheeling travel and politicking. His voice husky after his scare in San Francisco, Ford declared on returning to the White House that he did not intend "to cower in the face of a limited number of people ?out of 214 million Americans?who want to take the law into their own hands. We're going to stand tall and strong in this confrontation with people who don't represent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SECURITY: PROTECTING THE PRESIDENT | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

Most of them go unenforced. Though a proctor may scare a freshman by reporting him for housing a pet in his room, the Ad Board rarely considers "dog and cat cases." The book also advises that anyone turning in a study card late is not only subject to an additional fee but "may face disciplinary action" but that rarely if ever occurs...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: The Rules in This University | 10/6/1975 | See Source »

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