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Word: weirdly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Scoggins did well as an oarsmen until his academic laxness caught up with his three terms later. Finally, this Fall, he decided that he should return. "It sounded like sort of a weird idea." Scoggins said Thursday night in explaining it. "And I still had some fantasies about how great I was. I'm probably still the meanest man in Cambridge...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: "Bad Boy" Scoggins Returns to the River | 5/1/1971 | See Source »

Running stadiums again was tough, and Scoggins thought of quitting several times. "The zaniness of the thing kept me going half the time," he said. "Now I just find it absolutely weird to be in the varsity boat...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: "Bad Boy" Scoggins Returns to the River | 5/1/1971 | See Source »

...person readying to swim the first leg of the 80 yard backstroke relay for North House didn't look like your ordinary Radcliffe girl. The swimsuit didn't quite fit, and the sideburns under the swimming cap were unusual. At any rate, Joan Field was definitely a weird-looking chick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strange Girl Swims in Intramural Meet | 3/20/1971 | See Source »

...serviceman met with such indifference, even hostility. He is back, but who cares? Says Pew: "When a young man comes home from so-called fighting for his country and then looks to his country for help, and nobody gives, you know, nobody cares, it's just weird...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMED FORCES: As Johnny Comes Marching Home | 3/15/1971 | See Source »

...never had any exposure to real life. "New York isn't like Martha's Vineyard." James had a little money from his parents, and he lived all alone in an uptown pad furnished with a mattress and a radio. "He got hung up on taking in weird people?runaway teen-agers and people like that." Taylor was also getting heavily into drugs, especially heroin. Zach Wiesner had quit the Flying Machine after three months. Partly from inertia and partly out of loyalty to Kootch, James hung on for a year and a half. Then he escaped?not to the structure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: James Taylor: One Man's Family of Rock | 3/1/1971 | See Source »

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