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Word: offing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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The Harvard foil team won eight out of nine bouts, while the sabermen won seven, and the epee squad took six. Cetrulo, co-captain Mickey Irvings, Tom Keller, and sophomore Ron Bernstein won all their bouts.

Author: By Martin R. Garay iii, | Title: Fencers Stun CCNY, 21-6; Squad Sweeps Second Win | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

Is this sick? The central premise of the film-distressing and unpleasant as it may be-is conceivable as a parcel of reality: Confronted with so disgusting a reality, can we do anything healthier than laugh at it? I don't think so. Where's Poppa? is a nice temporary...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Fairy Tales Death Rattles | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

I might also point out that Where's Poppa? is not exclusively about a son's death-wish for his mom. There are some engaging comments on army generals who like to kill "gooks," Central Park muggers and devious football scouts as well. There are also a few sags-notably...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Fairy Tales Death Rattles | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

It was the Crimson's second consecutive win this year. In both matches, the Harvard team has been so good that the opposition has won only 11 out of 54 bouts. The Crimson beat Southeastern Massachusetts in the first match, 22-5.

Author: By Martin R. Garay iii, | Title: Fencers Stun CCNY, 21-6; Squad Sweeps Second Win | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

Co-captain Irvings, hot and cold all last season, seems to be developing the same pattern again this year. Messy in his first outing against Southeastern. Irvings came back against C. C. N. Y. with a strong, steady performance that won him three easy bouts. Rich Bargar pushed himself hard...

Author: By Martin R. Garay iii, | Title: Fencers Stun CCNY, 21-6; Squad Sweeps Second Win | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

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