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Word: supers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...were like wedges, his feet flew like blades. With his flashing skill, though, came an edge of self-deprecation. He was sure enough of his own power to be casual about it. That quality made him not only indomitable but affable-a surefire combination for those who prefer their super-heroes to be approachable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Kung Fu's Last Fight | 11/11/1974 | See Source »

During his first year with the Pats, he earned Rookie-of-the-Year honors. And, of course, he's been instrumental in leading the young Patriot team to a possible shot at the Super Bowl this year. He is ranked third in the NFL efficiency ratings with a passing record of 53 per cent--180 attempts and 96 completions for 1366 yards with 14 touchdowns...

Author: By Joy Horowitz, | Title: Jim Plunkett: California Split Quarterback | 11/9/1974 | See Source »

...anxious to "become" an ironworker. It's as though the wreckage of his life was so complete that he had to rebuild it like a skyscraper, and to Keep Himself Safe. He tries so hard to become an ironworker that part of him becomes a super-ironworker; the other foot twists uncomfortably in the writer's camp, so that when it comes to setting this down he has as much trouble defining his "book" as the Coop...

Author: By Richard Turner, | Title: Shove It Up Your Nose | 11/9/1974 | See Source »

...intriguing paradox. Why don't you have super capable young women, outstanding men, and it's still just like third grade: Smart girls don't talk? This comes down to relationships in which girls will hold their fire and not discuss things that really should be discussed with a guy they're living with or seeing because of that "fragile male...

Author: By Joy Horowitz, | Title: Harvard's Busy Mental Health Bureaucracy | 11/6/1974 | See Source »

...Leroy just pushed it in between two of the fullbacks," Bullard said yesterday, "It was a really super pass." The assist gave Thompson his first point with the Crimson...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Soccer Team Dashes Dartmouth, 2-1; Ford's Booters Face Williams Today | 10/29/1974 | See Source »

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