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Word: waits (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...victory came about like most unexpected but flawless efforts, from a combination of things. The defensive line, most notably sophomore Marco Coric, and seniors Bob Murray and Tom McDevitt, jettisoned the "wait and see" type of rush they employed against Columbia's veer offense a week ago, and let themselves loose for four quarters' worth of pressure of the UMass attack...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Defense Dispatches Minutemen, Critics | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

...unlike their fans, were solemnly bearing down on their own act. Fred Lynn rifled a flat throw to home plate, giving catcher Carlton Fisk a full three seconds to wait for Jason Thompson's slide. Thompson's challenge was the Tigers' only bona fide scoring bid, and Lynn's throw kept the scoreboard clear for Rice's winning homer in the next half of the inning...

Author: By David A. Demilo, | Title: Red Sox Edge Detroit, 1-0, Zimmer Sings the Blues | 9/29/1978 | See Source »

...first half, Nelson dribbled free of the Wesleyan defense five yards outside the penalty area but then took one step too many and had his shot blocked by a defender as coach George Ford muttered "Why wait?" on the sideline...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Booters Robbed by Wesleyan in Overtime, 1-0 | 9/28/1978 | See Source »

...nice to say, "Welcome to a new year of films at Harvard." But with "classics" passed from one house film society to the next, "classics" screened and rescreened at the Brattle, Harvard Square, etc., and "classics" remade into things like "Heaven Can Wait," currently in Boston commercial conemas, by rights you should be seeing a lot of "CLASSIC" Dewitt capsules. But maybe not. Gotta keep it fresh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: That's Entertainment? | 9/28/1978 | See Source »

...Chris was always talking on his CB. He was really into CB lingo. He thought it was the hottest thing since popcorn. He made the customers wait until he finished his conversation," Sam Sharar '79, another resident of Mather House said...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Chris's Superette Has a New Owner, A New Atmospere and a New Name | 9/26/1978 | See Source »

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