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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...decades, however, has a single new vegetable stirred such horti-culinary hyperbole as a rogue one-chance-in-a-million mutant developed over years by the Gallatin Valley Seed Co. of Twin Falls, Idaho. It is called the Sugar Snap pea. Somewhat like a snow pea, but with plump, juicy kernels and melt-in-the-mouth pods, it also has some of the characteristics of a snap green bean and should be eaten pod and all. The Burpee catalogue, which gives it cover-sweetie treatment, calls it "truly fantastic." The authoritative magazine of the venerable Massachusetts Horticultural Society joins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Succulent New Vegetables | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

...semi-final showdown of the ECAC Division One hockey tournament, a fired-up and swarming fourth-ranked Dartmouth squad ousted number-one seed Boston University, 5-3, last night at the Boston Garden. Dartmouth earned the right to challenge number-two University of New Hampshire, which thumped Cornell in the first game, 5-2, for the ECAC championship...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Dartmouth and UNH Triumph, Reach ECAC Hockey Final | 3/10/1979 | See Source »

...semifinal match against the number-one seed, Carl Libis, Acosta scored 21-10 and 21-16 voctories by outrunning the Cal State, Northridge star. Despite Libis's aggressive shot returns Acosta effectively killed the ball with both hands...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Handball Ace Finishes Second, Receives All American Honors | 3/6/1979 | See Source »

...Saturday's quarterfinal match, the Crimson ace scored a victory over the number four seed, Craig Burbage, in tense 21-9 and 21-14 contests. The glass exhibit court was an unfamiliar setting for Acosta, and he adjusted well despite the problems with bounce and concentration lapses that these courts create...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Handball Ace Finishes Second, Receives All American Honors | 3/6/1979 | See Source »

...quarterfinal match against Burbuage, I think I can beat the number-one seed Carl Libis of a Cal State Northridge, in the semis," Acosta said last night, adding, "After that it could go either way in the final match...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Crimson Handball Star Shines in Early Match | 3/3/1979 | See Source »

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