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Word: weekended (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...really big trouble now. I have to fill all this space, but there are no sporting events in Cambridge this weekend. I could tell you about everything that has happened to me in the past week, but I'm sure someone else will take care of that when they write my biography, or at least a short novel on my life...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: A Very Unsporting Column | 3/9/1978 | See Source »

...just because there are no listings on the intercollegiate schedule doesn't mean that there isn't anything to do this weekend. This is the penultimate weekend of grueling and sweaty work for many seniors who are writing theses. And thesis watching has fast become one of America's great spectator sports. There is nothing like the thrill of watching a well-trained athlete laying into the typewriter and coming up with incredible insights that could earn him honors (the thrill of victory) or, with some bad luck, no distinction (the agony of defeat...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: A Very Unsporting Column | 3/9/1978 | See Source »

There are certainly many other things the inveterate spectator can indulge in this weekend. Snow will always be melting, and there will always be traffic in Harvard Square...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: A Very Unsporting Column | 3/9/1978 | See Source »

...didn't really think that I forgot the ECAC hockey playoffs this weekend, did you? I mean, this typewriter is still clean, and it isn't going to be making any mistakes...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: A Very Unsporting Column | 3/9/1978 | See Source »

...Friday and Saturday night the ECAC playoffs will be concluded. On Friday night the doubleheader will pit Brown against B.C. and Providence versus B.U. And on Saturday the finals will see the two finalists playing each other in the final game of the ECAC season. Two weeks from this weekend the two finalists will see action in the NCAA tournament at Brown...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: A Very Unsporting Column | 3/9/1978 | See Source »

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