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Word: watching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Though the enthusiasts that braved the cold windy weather to watch the game were not rewarded with finesse or a goal-scoring duel, they saw a strong and conditioned Harvard team run all over a weak, often hapless, MIT, giving hints of the jig-saw puzzle that coach George Ford has been quietly piecing together in the last few weeks...

Author: By Efthimios O. Vidalis, | Title: Soccer Squad Starts '74 Season on Right Foot | 9/26/1974 | See Source »

...Harry and Tonto, even if it amounts to no more than evasive slush in the end, makes a few fine and accurate observations along the way. When Harry meets the other elderly tenants in his building they talk about the TV shows of the night before, since they all watch TV and usually choose the same shows. Harry's visit to a childhood sweetheart grown senile (Geraldine Page) is one of the few episodes in which the film touches base with reality. Joshua Mostel, as one of Harry's grandchildren, plays the role of a deadpan mixed...

Author: By Paul K. Rowe, | Title: Grandma Moses Jokes, Anyone? | 9/25/1974 | See Source »

...bikinis are rampant out here today..." The voice of color man Hoyt boomed from the transistor radios aboard the Vigilant as the people began moving to the port rail to watch the combatants circle the starting line awaiting the gun, which would signal ten minutes to the start of crucial race number three...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., | Title: 1974 America's Cup Challenge: Bond Bombs in Newport | 9/24/1974 | See Source »

...bought a full-size Scenicruiser bus and refitted the inside as a plush mobile home. Truckers who heard a strange voice jabbering away over the Citizen's Band radio frequency in Missouri recently were listening to none other than Muhammad All. "This is Big Bopper," Ali broadcast. "Watch out for Smokey Bear [truckers' code for a state trooper] at marker 139, westbound on Interstate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Violent Coronation in Kinshasa | 9/23/1974 | See Source »

...every fly ball looks so destined for the fence that it doesn't seem worth it to run back a couple of feet to check--or as in the case of the Bosox yesterday--then the answer as to what type of team is the more interesting to watch becomes obvious...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Creme de la Cramer | 9/23/1974 | See Source »

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