Word: block
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Among those overcome was Jailer Tom Miller, 43, who passed out after answering Pates' early-morning cries and freeing prisoners in the facility's north cell block. He was dragged tp safety, but his keys, needed to free other inmates, were lost, forcing rescuers in tow trucks to wrench doors from walls and bars from windows. "In that south cell block," said Policeman Dan Russell, "nearly all of them were dead." Some inmates tried to save themselves from the deadly smoke by stuffing rags beneath their cell doors. Others, said Prisoner Charlie Acevedo, "wrapped their faces with...
...GAME is played at Harvard Stadium today, an equally fierce battle continues to simmer along a five block stretch of Garden St, just north and a bit west of the Square. Like today's game, the Garden St contest has all the essential ingredients for a hot matchup players fans and a sports complex. What's strange about this game is that the clock has been running for eight weeks, no one has set foot inside the sports complex and both sides appear headed for a loss...
...public health board will make a first decision, board spokesman said yesterday. The city council can only offer an advisory opinion on the plan, and not block its implementation, the spokesman added...
Glueck added that as a wingback, "we have asked him to each like a receiver, block like a tight end and run like a back. He has done everything we've asked him to do. That kind of person is hard to find. We're gonna miss him terribly. He has large shoes to fill, and we're going to have to search hard for someone to fill them...
...period, however, the booters had dropped two contests--to UConn and Dartmouth--and Judge itched to rejoin the squad. Her opportunity came when poncelon, ranked first in Ivy pay, came to Cambridge. Looking fit and ferocious. Judge astonished onlookers by sliding to players one-on-one and diving to block 18 Tiger shots...