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Word: 12th (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...knocked Ellis out in the 12th round...

Author: By Nevin I. Shalit, | Title: 'From Louisville, Kentucky, at 217 lbs., the Three-Time...' | 10/2/1980 | See Source »

...that's when I think Holmes will go too, somewhere around the 12th or 13th. The first few rounds will be close, with Ali fighting hard to show Holmes that he won't be a pushover. Holmes has a history of missing a lot of his punches--he's gotten away with it because he hasn't fought any top quality fighters. But Ali will throw whenever Holmes throws, and a greater percentage of his punches will land...

Author: By Nevin I. Shalit, | Title: 'From Louisville, Kentucky, at 217 lbs., the Three-Time...' | 10/2/1980 | See Source »

...10th round is when Ali goes to work. Back on his toes, Ali will present a moving target and Holmes will miss more and more. Once he decides that Holmes is exhausted, say the 11th or 12th round, Muhammad will start to plant himself and put some weight behind his blows. Somewhere in the next two rounds the fight will be stopped, with Holmes failing to answer any of Ali's flurries...

Author: By Nevin I. Shalit, | Title: 'From Louisville, Kentucky, at 217 lbs., the Three-Time...' | 10/2/1980 | See Source »

...religious leader of thousands of monasteries throughout India, Bhutan, Nepal, and, more recently, of meditation centers in the West, the Karmapa is the 16th incarnation in an unbroken lineage of spiritual teachers dating from the 12th century...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: Buddhist Master, the Karmapa, Begins Visit, Religious Talks | 9/29/1980 | See Source »

...round out the Crimson's score, sophomore Bruce Weber came in 12th in 26:27, freshman Marty Wehlege took 13th in 26:29 and sophomore Andy Regan was 15th...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Harriers Beat Penn, Fall to Columbia | 9/27/1980 | See Source »

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