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Word: crosstown (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...varsity stickmen ended a lacrosse win drought yesterday on home turf with a deluge of points rained on hapless crosstown rival MIT, while the freshman edition also put in its oar, with a come-from-behind triumph over visiting Andover...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Stickmen Top MIT, 16-2, To Record First Triumph | 5/2/1974 | See Source »

Walk east crosstown. Wind biting and raising whorls of grit and paper scraps. See the sky blown blue somewhere far out over Flushing. As a little boy I thought it was some strange big toilet bowl, Where giants took their craps...

Author: By Lewis Clayton, | Title: Of Fairy Tales and Skyscrapers | 11/10/1973 | See Source »

...fitting tribute to Coach John Wooden and his undefeated U.C.L.A. Bruins. Heavily favored to win their ninth national championship in ten years, U.C.L.A. seemed more invincible than ever last week as it went for its 62nd consecutive victory against its formidable crosstown rival U.S.C. In fact, the top-ranked Bruins are so steeped in talent that their bench warmers may well be the No. 2 team in the nation. Asked if there is any way to stop Wooden, Oklahoma City Coach Abe Lemons said: "Wait, and some night when the moon is full and the clock strikes midnight, drive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Wooden Style | 2/12/1973 | See Source »

...Academician Lev Artsimovich, head of the Kurchatov work, doubts that anyone will be able to produce power from fusion in less than 20 or 30 years. "When you hear scientists boasting that they will achieve it in two or three years," he says, in an obvious jab at his crosstown rivals, "don't believe it." But he has no doubt that controlled fusion will eventually be achieved: "Probably just before man needs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Inside Soviet Science: Birth of a New Age? | 10/16/1972 | See Source »

Fresh from a season-opening rout over Southeastern Massachusetts on Saturday, Harvard's fencing team takes the Dudley St. bus crosstown for a 7 p.m. encounter with neighborhood rival MIT at the DuPont Athletic Center tonight...

Author: By M. Deacondake, | Title: Fencers to Face Engineers Tonight | 12/8/1971 | See Source »

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