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Word: clock (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Stellar play drew cheers nonetheless-but the shouts turned to confused murmurs at the game's conclusion when B.C. forward Ken Hodge knocked a 60-ft. shot past Harvard goalie Dickie McEvoy with zero seconds showing on the clock...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Babbling Brooke | 2/10/1987 | See Source »

...microwave and then eat them in the bed. Beautiful. They taste just like they did in the street." Given the hour this musician eats, the fuel he takes in is a kind of restorative. With apologies to Count Basie, you could call it Stan's One O'Clock Jump...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: From Molars to Moonglow | 2/9/1987 | See Source »

...struggle the first night," Harvard Coach Bill Cleary said. "We've not played in the nine o'clock game for so long I've forgotten what it looks like...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Disconsolate Over Consolation Game | 2/4/1987 | See Source »

...game before the nine o'clock game is played during rush hour in front of a tiny crowd in the cavernous Garden. By the time the final period starts, the crowd for the real game begins to roll...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Disconsolate Over Consolation Game | 2/4/1987 | See Source »

...some good drink or food, but you gotta suffer to save. You gotta have money to get out of here and I gotta get out of here." Some days he was scolded for eating too much of the food. He often worked without sleep, and with no alarm clock to wake him from the subways or abandoned tenements, he missed several days and was finally fired. He observes, "Can't get no job without a home, and you can't get a home without a job. They take one and you lose both...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Slow Descent into Hell | 2/2/1987 | See Source »

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