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Word: shapely (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...days. You all may or may not think that a month's practice is a hell of a hunk of a school year, outside of football season, but add to that all the time necessary to get ready for those thirty days--(you better be in damn good shape or you'll get your clock cleaned) and it becomes ridiculous...

Author: By Bob Baggott, | Title: College Football: The Wrongs Of Spring | 4/28/1977 | See Source »

...there is a place for this kind of journal. It's a far more entertaining purveyor of little-known facts than the Guinness Book of Records. Its readers' questions and answer section tells you all about building and living in tepees with the notable caution. "The shape of the structure itself may affect your physical and mental condition and your lifestyle in general". Or, extra! Wicked Govt.-Appointed Hopi Tribal Council has Resolved to Turn the Hopi Homeland over to the Peabody Coal Co. for Strip Mining for $5 million and there are endangered butterflies and laetrile-smugglers (laetrile...

Author: By Diana R. Laing, | Title: Checkout Counter Spiritualism | 4/21/1977 | See Source »

Even with a new slate, Labor faces a potential electoral catastrophe in May. Tired, internally riven, battered by earlier scandals, the party was in poor shape for a fight before the latest disaster. Its strength in the 120-seat Knesset has dropped in the past twelve years, from 65 seats to 53. Moreover, the party bears an image of listlessness and indecision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: The Sad Downfall of Yitzhak Rabin | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

...jump rope. Finally he took to the court for several brisk sets of tennis. Still, though he is as hard as a spike at 6 ft., 170 Ibs., the champ was not satisfied. "My return of serve is out the window, and I'm not in shape," he complained. "I need to lose six or seven pounds this month to get ready for the outdoor season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Super-Seniors: Age Will Be Served | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

...other 600 times." · Most dancers do their plies at the bar, but one of the New York City Ballet's principal dancers also practices hers in the pool. In the Water Beauty Book (St. Martin's Press; $10), Allegro Kent, 39, demonstrates how she keeps in shape with aquatic acrobatics, using plastic water wings. "I try to undulate like a sea anemone with them," she says. "When I wear them, I feel that I'm in a different world. It's kind of like floating around in outer space, only wetter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 18, 1977 | 4/18/1977 | See Source »

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