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Word: crowded (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...scoreboard read "0-0" as the teams lined up for the opening face-off Saturday night, but the SRO crowd and the players alike saw a "7" in the Harvard box and a "1" in the Visitors...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Column One | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

...crowd cheered enthusiastically, to be sure, but not with the frenzied energy that would have accompanied the tally in a real one-goal game. Below on the ice, the players celebrated, but without the victory heep of bodies that should have been there...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Column One | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

...record show that at 7:58 of the final period of the game, the crowd broke into chants of "Detriot, Detriot," and a group of students held up a banner reading, "Spring Break '87--Detriot...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Column One | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

...left thumb and forefinger, he aligns the buttons by sight and gingerly guides them through the holes; each one can take ten minutes. In public appearances, he clasps a pen in his clawlike right hand to ward off aggressive handshakers who have not noticed his withered arm as they crowd around him, thrusting scraps of paper and clamoring for autographs. He responds patiently -- "I'm not a very good writer" -- and laboriously signs with his left hand, which he learned to write with after coming home to Russell, Kans., a horribly wounded veteran of the war against Nazi Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Portrait, Bob Dole:Survivor On the Track | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

...delighted I got the record," Russell said. "The IC4As were exciting because it was here. It was nice to do it in front of the home crowd...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: The Luck and Skill of the Irish | 3/20/1987 | See Source »

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