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Word: throws (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...field events, Harvard was steady, showing moments of brilliance in the 35-lb weight throw and in the high jump...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Spirited Trackmen Stomp B.U., 77-59 | 11/30/1978 | See Source »

Colin Ball presented coach Bill McCurdy with a pleasant surprise by hurling the 35-lb, weight 54-ft. 8-in. for a victory, while teammate Tom Lenz followed right behind in the standings with a throw...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Spirited Trackmen Stomp B.U., 77-59 | 11/30/1978 | See Source »

...because Freddy starts beating up Cosmo. This motivates him to win the match, which, we learn later, he had intended to lose because he was disturbed by the squabbling between his brothers his wrestling caused. "Why did you wait until the 22nd round if you were going to throw the match?" Cosmo asks. Victor replies, "Because I was born on the 22nd." Even Victor could not be dumb enough to get himself stomped on for 22 rounds for that reason. Stallone just wanted to show us a lot of bloody fighting...

Author: By Max Gould, | Title: Paradise Lost | 11/27/1978 | See Source »

...didn't go the logical, dangerous route. Instead I went for the deepest, slowest moving pool, made it to narrower braids of raging water. I then managed to throw my pack on a rock, which proved difficult but no more of an impasse than the stream had been once I realized that the rock was the last obstacle before solid land. The hardest part was over, or so I thought...

Author: By Anna Simons, | Title: Hell and High Water | 11/21/1978 | See Source »

...Hanover to face the always pesky Woodsmen, a game which will surely be an adequate first indication of whether or not Cleary, the Hugheses and the seven freshmen might throw off the shackles of late-season lethargy and become "Harvard hockey" once more...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Hopeful Icemen Open at Dartmouth Tonight | 11/21/1978 | See Source »

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