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Word: clocks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Facing fourth and 11 with only 2:40 remaining, Eliot went for broke. Hall overthrew his Hall Mary attempt, however, and Quincy House took over, needing only to run out the clock to clinch the intramural crown...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: Quincy Nabs House Football Title | 11/9/1984 | See Source »

When the Crimson offensive firepower finally let up, the Elis snuck the ball down into the Harvard end, and with 4:07 left on the clock Siegel took a Lucy Bernholz feed and knocked it by Abely to give Yale (now 5-7-2 overall and 2-3-1 Ivy) an insurance goal that would seal Harvard's fate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Drop Finale, 2-0, End Disappointing Season at 5-10 | 11/7/1984 | See Source »

When businessmen contemplate the success of MTV, they are often as envious as a teen-ager looking at his favorite rock musician. The round-the-clock music-video network carries all the trappings of a corporate superstar. Little more than three years old, MTV already boasts publicity, glamour and millions of loyal viewers. As a result, the cable channel now faces another consequence of success: hungry competitors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hit Parade: MTV hears a chorus of rivals | 11/5/1984 | See Source »

Inside the Civic Center people are taking their places, even though wrestling won't begin until 2 o'clock. Loretta Lynn's soft voice drifts from loudspeakers embedded in the ceiling above a concrete floor set with row after row of red plastic chairs. In the middle of the arena is a blue canvas ring lit with bright, hot, white lights. In a corner stand armed security men. "Our job is to protect the wrestlers from the people," says a Temple guard. Finally a gong rings, and an announcer climbs through the ropes and into the ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Texas: Wrestling with Good and Evil | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

...time is spent "sleeping, eating, crying." Her disorder is apparently an exaggerated version of the brain's natural response to seasonal variations in sunlight. The treatment: placing her for two hours each day in front of a bank of fluorescent lights, which fool her brain's biological clock into thinking it is summer. The stories are sometimes uncomfortably graphic (a ten-year-old boy who suffers up to 60 epileptic seizures a day), but nearly always fascinating; The Brain is a distinguished addition to television's science library...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: A Highly Creditable Curriculum | 10/22/1984 | See Source »

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