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Word: shellings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...shell-shocked Jays finally got on the scoreboard late in the half, but the Big Red connected again and held a 10-1 advantage at the half...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Cornell Takes Lacrosse Title, Destroys Johns Hopkins, 16-8 | 6/1/1977 | See Source »

Adrian Harris and Louise Cart-wright arrived at their spacious shell in Hollis on the first day dorms opened in September. Things began well enough as the two of them unpacked their belongings and decided, compatibly where to hang their impressionist prints and ivy pots, and agreed on where to place the beds, desks and chairs. There was not a whole lot of room for creativity, but the process occupied most of the first week-end of freshman week and provided ample time for the two to discuss their families, high schools and become acquainted. Adrian and Louise discovered that...

Author: By Laurie Hays, | Title: A smile, a giggle and a stare... | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

...them to wash and not to cook openly in the building." Anyway, they played by the rules. But one day, Young got a call from the Cambridge police telling him to look out his window. Flames were leaping from the hall. The building was soon a charred shell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Haruardiana | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

Later that fall, when he cruised into his room in Weld, he realized just how wrong he had been. For there was Todd, Skinny, shorthaired, with tortoise-shell glasses framing large, uneasy eyes. Uneasy is maybe the best way to describe Todd, all round. He was uncomfortable everywhere: in the room, in classes, at meals. He tended to make everyone else a little uneasy, too; although he was basically retiring, he was the kind of person whom you can't just ignore when hou're trying to have a good time...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: Nothing a few games wouldn't cure | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

...crews are there. 'The House coxes run rampant on the docks, each jostling for a place for their shell at dockside, moving boats up the ramp, down the ramp, over sleepy oarsmen, through them. It's Harvard Square gone wild...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: It's Six in the Morning; They Must Be Crazy | 5/18/1977 | See Source »

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