Word: ace
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...only bout of the afternoon, Paul Widerman found himself forced to accept a 0-0 tie when Jim Herson pulled all the stalling tricks he knew to keep the Crimson's ace 118-Iber. from chasing him right off the mat with his polished single and double leg moves...
...knew we had to shave to have a chance," Tiger freestyle ace Andy Saltzman said afterwards, "and we had nothing to lose." Indeed they didn't. Harvard's depth will undoubtedly carry the Crimson to a lopsided victory at the Easterns, so this was the Tigers' one opportunity to prove to Harvard and to themselves that they are still very much a force to be reckoned with in the Eastern League...
...Burroughs completed Junky, a clinically realistic portrait of his addiction. Allen Ginsberg, who had met Burroughs while an undergraduate at Columbia, peddled Junky all over New York and finally found a publisher in Carl Solomon, whom he had met in a looney bin. The acceptance of Junky by Ace Books encouraged Burroughs to continue writing...
Twice in the game's final quarter, Bradshaw went deep to ace receiver John Stallworth, once for a 73-yard touchdown play and then for a big 44-yard gain, in the drive which produced the Steeler's final touchdown, a one-yard plunge by Franco Harris...