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Word: tolled (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...carnage as usual in Beirut last week as Lebanon's 25th cease-fire in a year began with shelling, sniping and an opening-day death toll of 110. Moslem leftists advanced on the Christian-held port quarter of the capital by blowing a passage through already battle-scarred buildings, rather than moving through the streets. The city's international airport, under Moslem control, became a target for the first time when a dozen mortar rounds crashed into a hangar area, wounding seven and setting a Boeing 707 freighter on fire. Hopes were briefly raised when units of Syrian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LEBANON: The Patience of Job | 5/3/1976 | See Source »

Sporadic rain, coupled with sidehill lies and slipper-shaped greens began to take its toll on the linksmen after the front turn, as Bobby Thompson wound up with an 84 and Chris Bull...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Williams Mows Down Golfers; Holy Cross Trails in Tri-Meet | 4/29/1976 | See Source »

...light air and Repps' illness took their toll on the Harvard team on Patriots Day, as the Crimson sailors finished dead last in the Greater Boston Championships (GBC) on the Charles. While Long and Terry Neff shared skippering duries in the "B" division and managed to finish second by a point, Leggett in "A" division and Poor in "C" division both finished last. Tufts won the trophy, followed by MIT, Northeastern...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: Fluky Winds Hamper Sailors In Patriot's Weekend Regattas | 4/22/1976 | See Source »

Captain Gary Reiner opened the romp with an easy 6-4, 6-1, victory in the first singles match. Teammates Kevin Shaw, Jim Levy and Andy Chaikovsky followed suit with solid straight-set wins as the hot sun took its toll on the struggling Williams netmen...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Netmen Thrash Williams Squad | 4/21/1976 | See Source »

Head coach Bill McCurdy noted that "the wind knocked all the times out of kilter," and applauded the smart race run by Jeff Campbell in the mile. "This was a critical race and Campbell followed their runner, John Flora, throughout, and let the wind take its toll on him. Then he opened up and outkicked Flora at the end," McCurdy said...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Crimson Cindermen Leash Huskies in 93-61 Win | 4/12/1976 | See Source »

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