Word: woods
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...gentleman's sport for preppies and upwardly mobile types and for the most part that's an accurate description of Ivy League crew. But, where I learned to row, at the West Side Rowing Club, in Buffalo, N.Y., the aristocratic aura was conspicuously absent. The clubhouse, a beautiful old wood building, was situated on Bird Island in between the Niagara River and the Black Rock canal about a half mile from where the Peace Bridge ran over into Canada. A half mile in the other direction was Buffalo's sewage treatment plant and city dump, Squaw Island. We used...
...previous weekend's Greater Boston Championships, doubles team Maude Wood and Jinny St. Goer turned in Radcliffe's strongest performance, eliminating pairs from Pittsburgh, southern Connecticut and Connecticut before a 1-6, 6-3, 6-2 loss in the quarterfinals. "I was not disappointed with Maude and Jinny," coach John McCarthy said yesterday...
...authorities sought ways to make the integration plan work, South Boston, the white neighborhood that has resisted busing most fiercely, hunkered down in its defiance. TIME Correspondent David Wood last week examined why Southie stands fast. His report...
George Ford will not have to depend entirely on his defensive players, at least as long as sophomore Lyman Bullard remains on the field. Cornell's soccer coach Dan Wood called Bullard the Crimson's best players after last Saturday's match, which just about makes that title unanimous...
Nevertheless, he is campaigning hard for the first time in his career. Just in case voters should think he is over the hill, a campaign film shows him spliting a 1-in. block of wood with a single karate chop. He has yet to deliver a similar blow to his opponent. Young lagging...