Search Details

Word: winging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

Waiting patiently for a crack at the goal, sophomore wing Cat Ferrante capitalized on the opposition's frenzied play when she swept down out of nowhere to emerge with the ball just in front of the Williams netminder--who committed herself too soon to prevent the slick Ferrante from notching the Crimson's third score. Moments later, back striker Elien Jocovik followed Ferrante's lead, picking up a pass from Cecile Scoon and powering her way past for the fourth and final Harvard goal...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Booters Whitewash Williams | 10/24/1979 | See Source »

...wing position Ferrante can best use her speed and ambidextrous kicking strength. However, Harvard coach Bob Scalise occasionally moves her into a forward striker position alongside junior Sue St. Louis...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Two Soccer Players Make the Game Look Easy | 10/23/1979 | See Source »

...those tremors have already been felt: 1) the five-week-long diplomatic wrangle with Moscow over the presence of a 2,600-man Soviet combat brigade in Cuba; 2) the Cuban-supported Sandinista revolution that overthrew Nicaragua's Dictator Anastasio Somoza Debayle last summer; 3) the left-wing coup in Grenada last March, which replaced Prime Minister Sir Eric Gairy with a socialist regime that established relations with Havana. There is worry in Washington that the Sandinista revolt could spill over into El Salvador and Guatemala, where repressive military regimes are struggling against leftist dissidents. Grenada's warm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Troubled Waters | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...called the Democratic Socialist Party, has organized its own small guerrilla movement, composed of ex-seminarians and other devout laymen. Since 85% of Filipinos are Catholic, the guerrilla group is a highly symbolic new challenge to Marcos and the seven years of martial law. The movement is left-wing but also antiCommunist, and thus could represent an eventual counterforce to the much broader Communist insurgency...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PHILIPPINES: Sandigan | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...trial after the Second Vatican Council is ended. He doesn't care how much opposition he encounters." Nowhere is that opposition likely to be stronger than in America. While most U.S. Roman Catholics last week basked in the afterglow of his visit, the church's liberal wing was ready to end something of a moratorium on criticism of the new Pope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Aftershock from a Papal Visit... | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Next