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Word: bowle (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...cold figures are not what has warmed New Englanders, who as a rule show no more passion than penchant for this primal sport of Texas and Ohio. Boston College was 0-11 as recently as 1978, and while the Eagles are currently 8-2 and bound for the Cotton Bowl, no one expects that to be their standard fare from now on. Locally, the Flutie phenomenon has been regarded as an age of delight that will never be repeated, and maybe the country should share the lament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Little Trophy Comes to Life | 12/3/1984 | See Source »

...dark red, liver-colored sky, full of ores and oxides and particulates. The droughts of last summer had been followed by the winds of November. Although Allan did not know it, he was seeing the State of Oklahoma blowing past Chicago, traveling east. The Dust Bowl had begun...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Elegy | 12/3/1984 | See Source »

What does all this mean? Well, maybe nothing. But maybe it's directly attributable to the NFL's mediocrity. Nobody ever talked about mediocrity or parity in the NFL when people were wearing number 12 on their backs. Roger Staubach and Terry Bradshaw met in the Super Bowl twice in four years. They weren't mediocre...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Numbers Game | 12/1/1984 | See Source »

...today, it's hard to picture a kid walking into Brine's and asking for a jersey with Lynn Dickey's number on it. Dickey's never even been to a Hula Bowl, much less a Super Bowl...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: Numbers Game | 12/1/1984 | See Source »

BIRMINGHAM, Ala--The Southeastern Conference knocked No. 4 Florida out of the bowl picture yesterday but agreed to wait until next year before deciding if the Gators, charged with NCAA rules violations, can keep their first SEC football crown...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 11/21/1984 | See Source »

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