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Word: bunchings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Clarkson: The Golden Knights are a frustrated bunch. They have made the ECAC playoffs 26 times and have only captured one title. When it looks like Clarkson will finally win a championship, it starts hitting bricks...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Four Woodsmen With Axes to Grind | 3/11/1988 | See Source »

...Knights are a silent bunch. Just when the whole league thought they were out of the playoff hunt, they come back in the second half of the season...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Four Woodsmen With Axes to Grind | 3/11/1988 | See Source »

...encourage reporters to talk to Saint Lawrence Coach Joe Marsh, the SLU sports publicity office pays the Sinning Saints--usually a musical bunch--to do impressions of famous martyrs. As Marsh drones on about how good a club he has, a Sinning Saint is up on stage, giving a rendition of Thomas a Becket's last encounter with Henry the Eighth...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Wit and Wisdom | 3/11/1988 | See Source »

...friendly, family- owned eatery where folks slurp coffee and talk about bass fishing, layoffs at the local textile mills and, once in a while, politics. Most of the whites at the cafe describe themselves as evangelical Christians who support a strong military and a balanced budget. A real Reaganite bunch? Think again. "I don't always like the Democrats who run for President," says Bill Morland, 36, a burly telephone lineman, "but it was pretty clear to me from the get-go that Ronald Reagan was out to make the rich folks richer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Look Away, Dixieland | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

Canada's hockey team at least got to the medal round, but a 5-0 loss to the U.S.S.R. deflated much of the country. Backup Goalie Rick Kosti was worried: "Next time they may just grab a bunch of National Hockey League guys at the last minute and see what they can do. Even if they're a great deal better, I don't think it will mean half as much to them as it did to us." Over the entire 16 days, the nearest Canada came to a gold medal was Figure Skater Brian Orser's second-place finish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Olympics: The Memory Count | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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