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Word: turfing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...attack has seen Captain John Hagerty take the reins from sophomore Jim Quinn, earning ten points in the last two games. In Ithaca, N.Y., Hagerty was double-teamed but still got loose for four goals and an assist. However, he did injure a toe in competing on the astro turf at Cornell...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Crimson, Brown Stickmen Lock Horns Today | 4/25/1973 | See Source »

Lyndon Johnson used to lie down and stretch out in the thick turf just like he was a kid in Texas. He would walk the back lot in the evening with his beagles looking for squirrels that the dogs could chase. The hand of Lady Bird was all over in thick banks of tulips and marigolds and especially in the graceful old East Garden which the Johnsons in 1965 renamed the Jacqueline Kennedy Garden. Before the Johnsons left, they put in a couple of oaks that now are reaching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: The Season of Renewal | 4/23/1973 | See Source »

About the only thing the Crimson stickmen can boast after dropping their first five games is a clean Ivy record, but even that will be in jeopardy when they host Ivy powerhouse Penn today on home turf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickmen To Face Penn in Ivy Opener | 4/14/1973 | See Source »

...Crimson racquetmen will take their first shots against league contenders today, facing a favored Penn squad that holds the advantage of playing on its own turf...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetmen Face Penn in Ivy Opener Today | 4/13/1973 | See Source »

...vacation tour, Munro had to list the training games as official and on the squad's record, which now stands at 0-4. In Ivy stats, where Harvard's only chance for a championship finish exists, the team will have no record until the Penn tilt on home turf this Saturday...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Winless Laxmen Host Williams Today | 4/11/1973 | See Source »

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