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Word: dicks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...DIED. Dick Haymes, 64, buttery-voiced baritone and film star who sang with some of the finest of the swing era's Big Bands (including Tommy Dorsey's and Benny Goodman's), married often (six wives, including Rita Hayworth) and was probably known best for his renditions of songs like It Might as Well Be Spring; of lung cancer; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 7, 1980 | 4/7/1980 | See Source »

...dinner committee also considered Dick Gregory, Muhammad Ali, and Ossie Davis and Ruby Lee, Virgo said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Blacks Choose Speakers | 4/4/1980 | See Source »

...YANKEES: The Yankees acquired a right-handed power hitter in Bob Watson, a new catcher in Rick Cerone and a new centerfielder in Ruppert Jones, but this team is getting old. And the pitching staff may be in trouble if Ed Figueroa or Luis Tiant don't give manager Dick Howser right handed help...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: BASEBALL | 4/4/1980 | See Source »

...Greg Louganis proved he could twist and spin both on the ground and in the air. A member of Dick Clark's American Bandstand troupe, Louganis danced to the latest hits and that summer became a hit himself, substituting a platform diving board for a platform stage and soaring to an Olympic silver medal...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Greg Louganis: Diving and Jiving | 3/20/1980 | See Source »

...victory culminates an incredible success story for the Big Red, which becomes the first number eight seed to win the crown in the tournament's 19-year history. Sporting a 9-11 record with two games remaining, coach Dick Bertrand's charges topped Providence and Boston University to edge Maine for the final playoff spot, and then knocked off the tournament's top three seeds--Boston College, Clarkson and the Big Green--to cop the title...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Cornell Plasters Big Green, Captures Sixth ECAC Crown | 3/17/1980 | See Source »

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