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Word: tightness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Meanwhile, on the other mat, B.U. and Harvard were wrapped up in the tight scrap that everyone expected. The Crimson won some impressive battles, getting an 11-2 triumph from Tom Bixby (150 lbs.), yet another pin from D'agostino, and a similar effort from Kip Smith (Unl.). But B.U. won the first four bouts and three other close contests...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Wrestlers Upset Hofstra, Split Two Other Matches | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

While Stewart was trimming his hair on either side of his head, Hughes carefully folded his ears down tight "so none of that hair will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Scenes from the Hidden Years | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

...They warned him that somebody could fly past the sitting room in a helicopter and shoot his picture with a telephoto lens. 'Here's your room,' they told him, and took him into another little blacked-out bedroom, with the draperies all taped down tight. He just went along with them, and they had him back in his cave again. After a while he got into bed, and called for a movie, and everything was just the way it had been for years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Scenes from the Hidden Years | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

...dances in the body of the book part of the show held things up like tentpoles. As for the treacherous ballet, Baryshnikov sleeps tight tonight...

Author: By Peter Kaplan, | Title: Waving Wheat Still Smells Sweet | 12/9/1976 | See Source »

...Tight Match...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Radcliffe Squashers Lose | 12/8/1976 | See Source »

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