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Word: colorations (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...videotape and instant replay, the A's were a sight to behold, especially on a color television. They were the first "made for television" baseball team, as their bright uniforms literally jumped into the family...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: The Changing Styles of Major League Baseball Uniforms | 5/1/1987 | See Source »

From then on, every other major league team wanted a colorful polyester uniform that would distinguish it from the rest of the league. Color would compete against color on the TV screen as fiercely as team would compete against team...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: The Changing Styles of Major League Baseball Uniforms | 5/1/1987 | See Source »

...good as it had been and he ended up running into a treacherous fire hydrant and crashing through a plate glass window. The window belonged to a movie theater and, in order to avoid paying reparations, Dewitt quickly mingled among a crowd of film seekers, attentively viewing The Color Of Money (Beacon Hill). Dewitt had seen this movie before and at second look decided he didn't like it. The Color Of Money updates the story of pool-hustler Fast Eddie Felsen (Paul Newman). After years of retirement, Felsen decides to re-enter the billiard biz by tutoring a young...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Captain America and Billy Dewitt | 4/30/1987 | See Source »

...police department dropped brutality charges against 18-year veteran Hussey, for an arrest he made last November. But he was found guilty and suspended for five days several months later for misconduct in the courtroom. He is charging that he was discriminated against because of his "color and ancestry...

Author: By James Hare, | Title: Cambridge Police Sued for Discrimination | 4/28/1987 | See Source »

Moreover, airplane interiors are the ugliest places in the world, except for the Sackler museum. One must wonder who gets paid to choose the color schemes for commercial planes. The wavy lines that go across everything aren't so bad. Even the rugs on the walls that separate plebes from those idiots in first class aren't so appalling. But the seats are horrible. The designers have eshewed simple fabrics and normal solid colors in favor of strange shades of brownish green or rusty orange, (or, worse, a combination of both...

Author: By John Rosenthal, | Title: The Plane Truth | 4/28/1987 | See Source »

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