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Word: boxful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...other second-half assists weren't enough, Lux found Dave Kramer open at the top of the box. Faster than you could say, "The United States Naval Academy at Annapolis," Kramer's screamer blew straight into...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Middies Dunk Laxmen, 10-9 | 5/20/1988 | See Source »

Mike Herger tied the game eight minutes into the final period when he scored while being pushed into the crease. Three minutes later, Donnelly saved a Cavouti shot, which sent the Midshipmen into their transition game. Herger found Basile open on the right side of the box. Basile's shot slid past Bergmann (12 saves...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Middies Dunk Laxmen, 10-9 | 5/20/1988 | See Source »

Burke is a good-humored loser. "I lost to the box," he says, as he hands in his scorecard. "If it reaches the point where a computer becomes the world chess champion, I guess that would take some of the fun out of the game. But then I suppose we'd all get used to it as just one more thing computers can do better than us." Will a computer ever threaten the likes of Gary Kasparov? "No," argues former World Champ Tal. "Chess cannot be put down simply as algorithms. Chess takes imagination. The computer does not have imagination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Chicago: Playing Hitech Computer Chess | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

...TIME she said, "They always say horrible things about me. They'll be saying those things for the rest of my life." Then she joked about inviting one of her harshest critics to her birthday party. While everyone involved in the show acknowledges that she has helped at the box office, Director Mosher says her notoriety cuts both ways: "You don't want a play that you have worked on for five years to be overshadowed by a rock star...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Madonna Comes to Broadway | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

...mobster's will. That is something that could not happen in any court still observing the fundamentals of the Constitution. In Speed-the-Plow Mamet makes the unastonishing revelation that movie moguls are venal and pandering. Perhaps he means to prick spectators' consciences by holding them responsible for the box-office triumph of trivia over moral concern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Madonna Comes to Broadway | 5/16/1988 | See Source »

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