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Word: touche (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard's House athletic teams added to the Elis' woes by winning 13 of 22 contests against the Yale Colleges, including the championships of soccer and coed touch football...

Author: By Hugh M. Nesbit, | Title: Houses Win 13 of 22 Contests; Eliot Takes Soccer Title, 3-1 | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

Winthrop House twice rallied from deficits to take the coed touch football championship from Pierson College, 13-12. Bernie Bach fired a 50-yard touchdown bomb to Lissa Muscatine, giving Winthrop a 7-6 lead...

Author: By Hugh M. Nesbit, | Title: Houses Win 13 of 22 Contests; Eliot Takes Soccer Title, 3-1 | 11/25/1974 | See Source »

...Viet Nam, for so many elections a burning issue, seemed barely to touch voter consciousness this time out. Four former P.O.W.s who ran for office each met with defeat. South Dakota Republican Leo K. Thorsness, a Medal of Honor holder who spent six years in a North Vietnamese P.O.W. camp, seemed to threaten Senator George McGovern at the outset, but faded as the campaign wore on. In California, 32-year-old Republican David Rehmann, six years a P.O.W., lost his bid for Congress to Santa Ana Mayor Jerry Patterson. In Georgia, Republican Quincy Collins, 43, an ex-Air Force colonel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TRENDS: Campaign Oddments | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

...hardly the ordinary elementary-school class. First-graders were learning to categorize: "Four stores and three men make seven things in the world we can touch." In the same classroom, sixth-graders were making distinctions between things and beings: "If you have a friend who is only your friend when you are lonely, then you are using your friend as a thing." Another added perceptively: "You use a person as a thing if you have sex together and don't care about the person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Grade-School Philosophers | 11/18/1974 | See Source »

Milt Holt will be looking for his own record on the same play, as his next touch-down pass will set a new Harvard record for scoring tosses in one season. He is currently tied with Ric Zimmerman on the all-time Crimson list with 13 touchdowns...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Harvard Faces Brown in Crucial Ivy Contest | 11/16/1974 | See Source »

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