Word: spotting
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...consider what Pompan has done on the tennis court for the Crimson this spring, you would have to agree that the only possible evaluation of his performance is Group I. The intense, competitive Californian won the New England tennis championship without losing a set last weekend, virtually ensuring a spot in the NCAA tournament. His season's record stands at 18-3, 14-0 east of the San Andreas fault...
...Muslims believe the Ka'ba is the spot where Abraham prepared to sacrifice his son Ishmael at God's command." According to Genesis 22:2, it was Isaac whom Abraham prepared to sacrifice. Have the Muslims decided that it was Ishmael, not Isaac, whom Abraham prepared to sacrifice...
...Trigger in a Roy Rogers Roast Beef restaurant in his home town near Baltimore. During a visit to the city's Pimlico Race Course in 1976, Franklin heard the track announcer advertising an opening in Delp's stable. The youngster applied and was hired on the spot as a "hot-walker," the lowest stable job of cleaning out stalls and leading horses in endless circles to cool them off from workouts or races. He worked seven days a week, ten hours a day. Delp, divorced and rearing two teen-age sons, treated Franklin as a third...
...bright spot on the day," as captain and six seat Jeff Cooley said, rowing to a 12-second victory over Yale, with Princeton another six seconds back. Although the J.V. was behind in the staggered start, it rocketed to a one-length lead after just 500 meters and opened up its lead on the turn, with cox Alexandra Dixon steering an excellent course...
Fourth-seeded freshman dynamo Betsy Richmond rebounded from a first-round loss to Yale's nationally ranked number two player, Cathy Dalton, 6-1, 4-6, 6-3, to claim a consolation round quartet of wins and the fourth spot overall for the tourney...