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Word: armed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Despite his 20 for 40 250-yard second half against Colgate, Buckley will not get the starting nod today. Buckley's got the arm, but he obviously can't handle the total offense. If he could, he would start. Larry Brown, who will start, and Burke St. John can handle the offense, but they haven't got the arms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ivy Wars Resume Today Crimson Battles Cornell | 10/8/1977 | See Source »

Richard S. Allen received several wounds, the most serious to his arm, in a skirmish shortly after lunch when prisoners were out of their cells. He was taken to Norwood Hospital, where he was treated and released...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Allen Stabbed In Skirmish | 10/4/1977 | See Source »

...superstar, but of a tarnished jewel. The glory of the 1969 Super Bowl victory and his Broadway Joe image could still sell popcorn makers and aftershave lotion, but there was doubt that his near immobile legs-after five knee operations-could hold up for another year. Even his rifle arm seemed to be weakening: last season Namath fell to 26th place among N.F.L. passers in cumulative statistics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rough Start for Freeway Joe | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

...addition to his tranquilizer habit, Hughes injected himself with a mysterious clear liquid that knocked him out so violently that the syringe was often left dangling in his arm. According to Personal Aide Howard Eckersley, the liquid was a codeine solution. Hughes, who called the drugs "my goodies," would toss a codeine tablet into a water-filled hypodermic and shake the syringe until the pill melted. Then he would give himself a shot; if he could find a vein in his wizened body, he would mainline the injection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Howard Hughes' Messy Legacy | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

...operate under pressure," he said afterwards. "I can practice all year and not find that out. Nowhere else in the East can you find someone who could have thrown some of the balls he threw. Nobody's got the gun he's got. He's got the best arm I've ever coached...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Buckley Catches Fire, But Colgate Romps, 38-21 | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

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