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Word: spoiling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Bruins scored three goals in the first period, two in the second and then hiked the count to 6-0 before the Blues broke into the scoring column. Mike Murphy banged in his own rebound to spoil goalie Gerry Cheever's shutout bid at 4:37 of the finale. Less than a minute later, Phil Roberto stole a Carol Vadnais pass and scored the other St. Louis goal...

Author: By From WIRE Services, | Title: Bruins Beat Blues, 10-2, in Playoffs; Bucyk Three Goals, Westfall Two | 4/21/1972 | See Source »

...Afraid of Virginia Woolf? with Liz Taylor before she turned 40. With The Dove, a short parody of Bergman that may spoil Wild Strawberries forever, Orson Welles, 4, 7, 9:45, Sun. through Tues...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 3/16/1972 | See Source »

...Wisconsin. He is most vulnerable in Florida; if he should stumble, he still stands a good chance to win in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania. Should he take the first four, or six out of the first seven, the Democratic race will probably be over. Hubert Humphrey hopes to spoil that strategy with his scenario: best Muskie in Florida even if George Wallace beats them both, stay a close second to Muskie in Wisconsin, then win in Pennsylvania. The odds are currently against Humphrey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: How to Run for President in 1972 | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

...Harvard swimming team, winning most of the races but failing to score significantly in the seconds and thirds, saw Dartmouth spoil their undefeated season on Saturday as the Indians pulled out a narrow 57-56 win in Hanover. The loss dropped the swimmers' record...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers Lose to Dartmouth, 57-56 | 1/10/1972 | See Source »

...doubtless prompted by a sudden increase in the flow of enemy supplies down the Ho Chi Minh Trail, where the seasonal surge in Communist truck traffic has come much earlier than usual. By hitting the Communist staging areas in Cambodia in the coming weeks. ARVN forces hope to spoil enemy plans to regroup and resupply for an offensive in South Viet Nam early next year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTHEAST ASIA: Keeping Them Guessing | 12/6/1971 | See Source »

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