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Word: soliders (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Fast, but sloppy, two-way hockey marked the third period of play. With less than three minutes remaining, Harvard's offense gelled. The line of Watson, John Cochrane and Tom Murray pressured the B.C. zone with solid forechecking...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Harvard Hockey Dumps Boston College in OT | 1/10/1979 | See Source »

Sophomore PT boat Bobby Hackett once again led the Crimson effort, establishing meet records in the 1000-yd. freestyle (9:29.05) and the 100-yd. freestyle (46.94, a solid time for this point in the season) for an impressive double...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Aquamen Zap Brown, 79-34 | 1/9/1979 | See Source »

...Crimson also logged solid but unimpressive victories from Coglin (1:46.17 in the 200 free), Cooper (21.93 in the 50 free) and Geoff Seelen (1:59.33 in the 200 backstroke...

Author: By James W. Reinig, | Title: Aquamen Zap Brown, 79-34 | 1/9/1979 | See Source »

...coat (Bergdorf's catalogue sold three at $18,500 apiece), a $500 cashmere robe or any ornament made of gold, the invaluable metal that fetched some $220 an ounce on the London market last week. Tiny gold pendants in the shape of oil barrels went for $850 and solid gold nuggets for $950. Tiffany's diamond-studded gold watch was a bargain. Its price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: Gifts by Mail | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

Today Villahermosa is a get-rich-quick enclave in a jungle of poverty. The city's population has jumped from 150,000 to 250,000 in four years. Villahermosa has sprouted three first-class hotels, all booked solid. Highly paid oil workers have kicked up the prices of everything from housing to tortillas. Reeking of oil and money, the town is attracting the usual motley con men and drifters, losers and locos. The trucks barreling between the town and the fields rarely stop when they hit a pedestrian. About one pedestrian is killed each night, often a bewildered campesino still...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Mexico Joins Oil's Big Leagues | 12/25/1978 | See Source »

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