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Word: excellent (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Saturday afternoon. The Tigers boast a few nationally ranked swimmers of their own and lead the Eastern League with a 4-0 record. They have a freshman freestyler whose battle with Tetlow in the long distance events should provide the meet's highlight. Not only do the Tiger swimmers excel; the Princeton diving program is rated one of the country's best...

Author: By Dennis P. Corbell, | Title: Dennis Anyone? | 2/7/1974 | See Source »

CRIMSON-SUN--At 9 a.m. today on Cornell's North Campus field, the Crimson road-tripping touch football team will brave the cold of Ithaca to subdue the Cornell Daily Sun. Twenty-one point margin likely. Crimson 23, Sun 2, Quarterback Robin Freedberg will excel...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Petering Out | 10/20/1973 | See Source »

HARVARD-UMASS--This is year three for Resticball. Still no results. Stoeckel will excel but Harvard hasn't enough to deter Pennington and friends. UMass 14, Harvard...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Petering Out | 9/29/1973 | See Source »

...with breakdown. He and the people he encounters are scarcely less abstract than their settings, juiceless and lifeless. Going to a Tati movie for laughs is about as practical as going to an exhibition of Mondrian paintings with the same goal in mind, though the painter may actually excel the actor in terms of motion and emotion. · Richard Schickel

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Lifeless Abstractionist | 8/6/1973 | See Source »

Makk and his two superb actresses excel at capturing the ambivalences between the old lady and her daughter-in-law, the mingling of affection and exasperation, rivalry and devotion. Soon, but quietly, the old lady dies. Not long afterward, her son (Ivan Darvas) is released from prison, with as little warning and reason as he was first put there. He savors, almost timidly, the sudden sensations of freedom, then, a little anxiously, returns home to his wife. Luca tells him of his mother's passing, and he mourns, though not for long. In his wife he is reminded again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Precious Cameo | 5/21/1973 | See Source »

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