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Word: duked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rough handle on this contest, consider a common opponents chain. In the middle of December, the Crimson fell to Manhattan College, 81-69. Several weeks later, North Carolina embarrassed Manhattan, 129-45, in one of the worst defeats in NCAA history. And last weekend, the Tar Heels squeaked by Duke at home...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Cagers Headed for One Devil of a Time | 1/24/1986 | See Source »

...accept that Manhattan is 12 points better than Harvard (which is probably not true), that UNC is 84 points better than Manhattan (which may well be true), and that North Carolina is three points superior to Duke (again, possible), then Duke should beat Harvard by, oh, 93 points...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Cagers Headed for One Devil of a Time | 1/24/1986 | See Source »

...said all along, you don't prepare for Brandeis any different than you prepare for Duke," added Roby, whose cagers host the Judges tomorrow before journeying to Durham. "When you start doing that [preparing differently], you become inconsistent...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Cagers Headed for One Devil of a Time | 1/24/1986 | See Source »

...Duke is led by possible All-American guard Johnny Dawkins. The 6-ft., 2-in. senior leads the team with 18.8 points per game and is the Blue Devil's second all-time scorer (wedged between a pair of NBA players, Gene Banks and Mike Gminski) and all-time assist leader...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Cagers Headed for One Devil of a Time | 1/24/1986 | See Source »

Thirty-three of those career points came at the expense of the Crimson two years ago when the Washington, D.C., native single-handedly held off the cagers in an 89-86 Duke triumph...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Cagers Headed for One Devil of a Time | 1/24/1986 | See Source »

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