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Word: yarding (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Prior detests this kind of "progress". In one of his paintings industrial wastes billow into the air amidst a peaceful pastoral setting. Another painting called "House on a Highway" shows a home whose yard is bordered by a chain link fence. A fragment remains of the old wooden fence that must have marked the boundary more picturesquely before the highway was built. A basketball lies forgotten by the fence--the yard is not a very nice place for children to play any more. Ironically, a billboard by a highway peaks out of another charming landscape exhorting us to "enjoy!" what...

Author: By Amy B. Mcintosh, | Title: GALLERIES | 4/21/1977 | See Source »

Patricia Gopaul also enjoyed a productive day for Radcliffe, sprinting to victory in the 100 and 220 yard dashes and anchoring the quarter-mile relay team...

Author: By Keith Salkowski, | Title: Springfield Track Women Dominate Radcliffe, 84-34 | 4/21/1977 | See Source »

First the bad news. Hooks suffered a badly scraped shoulder, knee, and a cut on the hand. Now the good. Hooks then made tracks out of the infirmary, covered with antiseptic, and bolted to a first place finish in the 100- and 220- yard events. "I knew I wasn't going to be sore until tonight, and I just didn't feel like sitting around," Hooks said later...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Huskies Jinx Trackmen As Crimson Runs Strong | 4/20/1977 | See Source »

...Fogg did become a sort of landmark for me, though. It was the halfway mark, the red line, the 50-yard stripe, the seventh-inning stretch. (Three out of four...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Running Off at the Mouth | 4/19/1977 | See Source »

Once past Mass Ave and into the Yard, there was no sweat. Widener quickly became a blur, and as I'd cut down the path between Sever and Emerson toward the Fogg--which I was in most of the time--I'd wonder why everyone thinks that good weather gives them a license to walk around with half of their clothes...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Running Off at the Mouth | 4/19/1977 | See Source »

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