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Word: brawling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...minute later, as Pryor writhes and creeps across the floor of a room that looks like a Texes saloon after a brawl, the horror becomes real. He crawls around searching, not for anything in particular, but just searching, in that desperate way that junkies do, and it's painful to watch. The drug-addicted superstar cliche that we've seen three times in A Star Is Born, once in Lady Sings The Blues, once in Pink Floyd's The Wall, and who knows-how-many-times elsewhere is as touching and awful in Jo Jo Dancer's opening scene...

Author: By Elizabeth L. Wurtzel, | Title: Richard Pryor, Your Story is Calling | 5/9/1986 | See Source »

While Harvard Police did not release any information about the youth who was arrested, Cambridge Police reported that at least a minor at the Square brawl was brought into protective custody at the Cambridge station for public drunkenness. The minor's name was not released...

Author: By Arthur Rublin, | Title: Square Scuffle Leads to Arrests | 4/22/1986 | See Source »

...whose energy could light a city block. Born on New York City's Lower East Side, Cagney was the son of a hard- drinking bartender who was frequently absent from home. He was raised mostly by a strong mother who could cheer him on in a barefisted street brawl but stood resolutely in his way when he toyed with the idea of a professional fight career. She made no objections, however, when Cagney fast-talked his way into a $35-a-week vaudeville dancing job when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It Was All Big - and It Worked:James Cagney: 1899-1986 | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

...Waslen who set off last year's Harvard-Colgate brawl in the second game of the opening round of the ECAC tournament...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: He Just Wahz-n't Enough | 3/8/1986 | See Source »

...vicious assault which started an even more vicious brawl between the clubs. Thanks to the fine work of Harvard Coach Bill Cleary--who hopped to the ice and stood facing his own bench, arms out-stretched to keep his outraged players from jumping into the fight--and the efforts of Colgate Coach Terry Slater--who at one point grabbed a hold of Waslen's jersey to try and prevent him from rejoining the fray--the battle was confined to the players...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Bloodbath Revisited | 3/7/1986 | See Source »

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