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Word: cinderella (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...elegant mansions. In Greene County, Pa., the owners of small coal mines may own the biggest houses in town, which are usually simple frame dwellings. In Pikeville, Ky., some owners of mines that suddenly boomed because of the energy crisis have built French provincial-style houses, known locally as Cinderella Castles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Operators: Divided | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

...fairy-book finish was a pleasant close for what had been--until the last minutes--a less than pleasant 1978 finale. If the end of the contest was Cinderella at the ball, the first half and the opening minutes of the second were Cinderella the pauper...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Cagers Can Dartmouth, 71-69 | 3/1/1978 | See Source »

...those incadescent moments in sports. Jubilation reigned supreme at the IAB Saturday night as Harvard's Cinderella cagers and a capacity crowd of 1500 savored every second of the Crimson's radiant 93-87 win over perennial Ivy League powerhouse Pennsylvania...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Cagers Humble Penn in Shocker, 93-86 | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

...that means that now there's real life in the heavyweight ring. All those hungry challengers will be eager to get Spinks, and he'll be the spunky, determined, Cinderella champ...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: In Las Vegas They Built the Spinks | 2/16/1978 | See Source »

...last year's Ivy finals, the two-time champion Tigers fed on the 1977 Cinderella-story Crimson with a 67-43 victory. This year, it looked as though the three-time winners from New Jersey would enjoy the same Harvard feast as they jumped out to a 12-3 lead just six minutes into the game. Princeton's two powerhouse scorers, C.B. Tomasiewicz and Jackie Jackson were doing the heavy offensive work. Both players have scored over 1000 career points and are averaging 18.9 and 20.3 points per game, respectively...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Despite All the Snows, the Tourney Still Goes | 2/13/1978 | See Source »

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