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Word: dixons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Buck Logan and Adam Dixon the Crimson Harriers gorged Cornell, 25-30, Saturday at Franklin Park...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Harvard Harriers Burn Big Red, 25-30 | 10/14/1980 | See Source »

Both Logan and Dixon slipped over the wet 6.2 mile course in personal bests, clocking times of 30:25 and 30:44 respectively...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Harvard Harriers Burn Big Red, 25-30 | 10/14/1980 | See Source »

Accompanied by teammate Eric Schuller, Logan zipped through the first mile in 4:37--the fastest start initiated by the Crimson this season. Harvard runners Bruce Weber and Adam Dixon followed with the entire Cornell squad behind them...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Harvard Harriers Burn Big Red, 25-30 | 10/14/1980 | See Source »

...Neal figures that he must campaign aggressively to increase his name recognition across the state (70% in a poll, vs. 98% for Dixon). In a debate, O'Neal accused Dixon of "shaking down" state employees for more than $300,000 in contributions and spending $1.1 million "like a drunken sailor" during the primary campaign. Electing Dixon to the Senate, said O'Neal, would be like "sending a fox to guard the chicken coop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Fox at the Chicken Coop? | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

...Dixon in turn has accused O'Neal of violating the spirit of the federal election laws by accepting $449,000 in "laundered" funds from the Republican Senate Committee, by which Dixon meant that the money cannot be traced to its original source. Actually, the candidates' total campaign war chests are almost the same: $2.35 million for Dixon and $2 million for O'Neal. Although O'Neal has closed the gap with his opponent in the polls, from 18 points in June to 12 points by mid-September, most bets in Illinois are still on the thumper...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Fox at the Chicken Coop? | 10/13/1980 | See Source »

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