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Word: dicks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Keeping them on the outside meant constantly challenging Syracuse guard Lynn McNulty, who still managed to score ten points. But even as they let three Orange scorers--Dick, Mogish, and McNulty--get into double figures, the Crimson held on almost till...

Author: By Nick Darienzo, | Title: Women Hoopsters Fall Short, Drop Syracuse Decision, 68-54 | 2/21/1981 | See Source »

That plan was directed mostly at Syracuse's two tallest players, 5'11" forward Kim Dick and 6-ft. center Maryann Mogish. But Harvard's 6-ft. center Elaine Holpuch and sophomore Nancy Boutilier were both sidelined with ankle injuries, leaving the squad bereft of Holpuch's rebounding talents and Boutilier's consistent dumps from the outside...

Author: By Nick Darienzo, | Title: Women Hoopsters Fall Short, Drop Syracuse Decision, 68-54 | 2/21/1981 | See Source »

Vermeil scoured the draft's late rounds and sifted free-agent and waiver lists for overlooked talent. With a roster of names only their mothers would recognize, Vermeil forged a team as iron-willed as himself. His brother Al Vermeil recalls: "When Dick was in college, he would get up for an 8 o'clock class, be in school until 4 p.m., work from 4 p.m. until midnight in Dad's auto mechanic shop, study from midnight to 3 a.m., then go to bed and get up at 7 a.m. and start over again. He developed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Nobodies Meet the Misfits | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

...Scanners, the Force flings men against walls, drives them to shotgun suicide, creeps inside their muscles and works its way out. This last special effect is a gloss of the sequence in Altered States in which William Hurt's face and arms assumed grotesque simian form (Makeup Wizard Dick Smith worked on both films): but Cronenberg goes beyond Altered States, beyond fantasy and physiognomy, for a climax that is literally mind blowing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: This Is the Way the World Ends | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

...Snyder, co-host of NBC's Tomorrow Coast-to-Coast show, on the difference between himself and fellow Talk Show Host Dick Cavett: "He'll talk with Luciano Pavarotti about opera. I'd like to know what he likes on his pizza...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Jan. 26, 1981 | 1/26/1981 | See Source »

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