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Word: touche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Junior guard Lissa Muscatine was the standout of the game for Radcliffe, Frequently she was the only person downcourt in time to break up the Yale last break, and all game long she found the defensive touch to stuff Bulldog shots without drawing a foul...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Women Down Radcliffe Hoopsters, 59-36; Muscatine and Williams Star in' Cliffe Defeat | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

...mortise-and-tenon joint in a cedar beam. Like the rest of that heritage, it is dying. The souvenir shop of the famous Ryoanji temple in Kyoto sells boxes of tiny oblong sugar candies. The boxes are exquisitely plain, made of thin strips of unpainted pine. But touch one with a cigarette and it melts: the pine is, in fact, printed Styrofoam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Throwaway Bamboo | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

...major advance has been the development of mass-testing procedures for use in the schools. Delaware, through a program involving the Alfred I. du Pont Institute and the state board of health, routinely checks schoolchildren with a simple test: the youngsters are asked to bend at the waist and touch their knees with their fingertips; a curvature will usually produce a visible fullness on one side of the rib cage or the other. In most Minnesota schools, nurses and physical education teachers regularly check youngsters in the fifth through tenth grades. Testing is also routinely conducted in Downey, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Dangerous Curve | 2/24/1975 | See Source »

...foil the Crimson were the undisputed rulers as Nick Tepe. Larry White and freshman Eric Mandelbaum each won two bouts. White made a spectacular comeback in his first bout, rebounding from 4-1, a three touch deficit, to grab a 5-4 victory...

Author: By Kathleen T. Riley, | Title: Crimson Fencers Destroy Brown, 15-12 | 2/20/1975 | See Source »

...Touch of Evil, 4, 7:20, 10:45 p.m., and Murder, 5:45, 9:05 p.m., tonight only; Gumshoe, 4, 7:30, 11 p.m., and The Last of Shella, 5:30, 9 p.m., Friday through Sunday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge | 2/20/1975 | See Source »

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