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Word: short (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...trouble with her short shots,' Stanton said after the struggle...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Yale Stops Racquetwomen In Key Ivy League Battle | 2/15/1979 | See Source »

Number four Courtney Stimpson dropped a heartbreaker that could have gone either way, losing 18-15 and 18-17 in two excruciatingly close contests. Stimpson came up on the short end of a 3-1 score, while Wendy Sonnabend was shut out, 3-0, in the number-five battle...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Yale Stops Racquetwomen In Key Ivy League Battle | 2/15/1979 | See Source »

...Tommy Murray brought the icemen to within one when he scored the team's second short-handed goal of the year on a breakway...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: B.U. Cops Beanpot, 4-3; Icemen Lose | 2/13/1979 | See Source »

Author Bernard Malamud, 64, is a messenger who brings the bad news. His vision is firm and tragic, and a strain of Old Testament severity runs through his novels and short stories: all of his characters either know instinctively or must be taught that life is real, earnest and achingly impermanent. As a consequence, Malamud's career has earned him awards and formidable respect but produced little dancing in the streets. He is an author easy to admire and hard to love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Lonely Cosmos | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

Like all Harvard-Yale contests, it was The Game for women's basketball, but like the 1978 football team, the Crimson fell seven points short, dropping a 50-43 decision to the Bulldogs, Saturday in the semi-final of the Ivy League Tournament...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Hoopsters Lose to Yale In Women's Ivy Tourney | 2/12/1979 | See Source »

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