Word: stan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...NCAA has set up a three-man subcommittee under the direction of Stan Marshall, South Dakota Athletic Director, to review the cases of those Canadian and American players who acknowledged on a recent NCAA "Ice Hockey Questionnaire" that they participated in Junior A hockey in Canada or received some kind of money for participating in hockey programs before coming to NCAA member colleges. In either case, the players fall under the head of professionalism...
...Warsaw Pact countries' most politically permissive society. Relying heavily on foreign credits (and risking what he hopes will be temporary trade deficits), Gierek has purchased huge amounts of Western technology and capital equipment in an effort to create viable export industries. Though the country's stan dard of living remains far below that of the West and even below that of neighboring East Germany, Poland has sustained a growth rate of 12% a year under Gierek, while the average national in come has risen a respectable one-third since 1970, from...
Running as a team for the first time this year, the freshmen were led by Stan Rafto of the varsity squad. Rafto rocketed to an early lead and coasted to an 11:39 clocking for the 2.6-mile course...
...Reflecting an American tennis resurgence, Forest Hills has not had so many strong U.S. contenders in years. Wimbledon Champion Jimmy Connors is seeded No. 1, with Stan Smith ranked third, Arthur Ashe seventh and Marty Riessen eleventh. Behind them is a host of hungry players on the threshold of winning their first big tournament: Dick Stockton, Roscoe Tanner, Sandy Mayer and Brian Gottfried...
...morning last week, Randi and her friend Carol Jenks were floating off West Yarmouth, Mass., on a rubber raft. Pretty soon a wind came up and the girls went bobbing out to sea. Randi's father David, her brother Chuck and Chuck's friend Stan Sacks went out to rescue them in a motorboat, but the waves were so choppy that the boat was swamped. Then Senator Ted Kennedy's big sailboat hove into view. Said a still-incredulous Randi: "I kept saying to myself, yeah, sure, you're getting rescued by Ted Kennedy." A small...