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Word: stick (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...best remembered moment, of course, came at the Garden on May 10, 1970, when he wristed a Stanley Cupwinning shot past Glenn Hall of St. Louis after 40 seconds of overtime, and then sailed gleefully through the air, his stick upraised and his mouth opened in a shout of happiness as the arena erupted...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Orr: Ending at the Beginning | 1/12/1979 | See Source »

Some police officers were not so non-committal. One warned us not to stick around after 7 p.m. when he thought most of the trouble would begin, another said he expected to be home by 6 p.m. and a third expressed the general sentiment that he wished none of this was happening in the first place, that after all this was New Year...

Author: By Anna Simons, | Title: A New China For the New Year | 1/5/1979 | See Source »

...France's most distinguished culinary authorities, have assembled some of the greatest formulas ever invented. It would be hard to resist the original instructions for boeuf mode as constructed by Pierre de Lune in 1656, or for preserved quinces as prescribed by Nostradamus in 1552. From the stick-roasted eggs of Taillevenť (1373) to the spit-roasted eel of Alexandre Dumas père (1873), the dishes outlined are all cookable with available ingredients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An International Bill of Fare | 1/1/1979 | See Source »

...applied to all cultures indiscriminately. However, she did not limit herself to discussing sex roles or exotic cultures. She voiced opinions and passed judgments on any number of things in Western society, from marijuana to marriage, and her outspokenness drew more fire from critics who thought she should stick to anthropology...

Author: By Anna Simons, | Title: Mead: A Humanist's Legacy | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

After sophomore winger Lauren Norton streaked down the right side and fired a low bullet past Hazard's stick side to give the Crimson a 2-1 edge, Brown produced two quick goals on a screened shot and a successful three-on-one break...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Women Icers Tie Brown on Penalty Shot | 12/11/1978 | See Source »

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