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Word: dodger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...behind the peaceful, integrated facade of pro sports lies a disturbing truth, one that is exposed bluntly only on rare occasions. Like the April 6, 1987 episode of Nightline, when Los Angeles Dodger executive Al Campanis said that Blacks "may not have some of the necessities" to be managers or general managers. The show, ironically, was devoted to the 40th anniversary of the day Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color barrier...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Barriers For Blacks in Professional Sports | 7/18/1989 | See Source »

...much of a one-on-one dodger," said Griffith, who has scored nine goals in the last two games. "It's more a matter of hustle and being in the right place at the right time...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Laxmen Slide By UVM, 14-7 | 4/7/1989 | See Source »

Orel Hershiser's agent must be really popular with the Dodger brass. Can you just give Orel $7.9 million now, or else he might have to leave L.A.? Thank you very much...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: TJ, The Ageless Wonder | 4/6/1989 | See Source »

...Here's one for those who paid attention to last year's World Series telecast. Which Los Angeles Dodger led the Blue Crew in hitting during the 1988 World Series against the Oakland...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: The 1989 Sports Cube Baseball Trivia Quiz | 3/22/1989 | See Source »

...Meyer's a great one-on-one dodger with excellent stick protection. He's the best finisher they've got," Harvard Coach Scott Anderson said. "But he doesn't have great vision, he's not real fast, and he's not an outside shooter...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Laxmen to Face Big Red in Ivy Opener | 3/18/1989 | See Source »

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