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Word: duking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Does anyone realy think that a Black person voted for former white supremist David Duke in Louisianna? I wouldn't support Duke because he's racist, nor would I ever support Jackson because of his "hymietown" comment...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Voting Along Racial Lines | 4/5/1989 | See Source »

...individual institutions. With good reason: many schools would be embarrassed. Of the 20 black students who played for Memphis State University's basketball team between 1976 and 1986, for example, only one left the school with a diploma. Among the top basketball powers, only a small number -- including Duke, Georgetown and Providence College -- claim a near 100% graduation rate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: College Sport...Foul! | 4/3/1989 | See Source »

...lying if I didn't say it was tough at first," Hartje admits. "I had to let it sink in, what was going to happen. What really helps is that Duke [linemate Paul Howley] and Eddie [Presz] are both so easy to play with. They have great attitudes; they love hockey. They're both just happy to be there...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Harvard Hockey's Utility Man | 3/24/1989 | See Source »

...Duke Snider and Lou Gehrig...

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

...promoters, competing aggressively for students and philanthropic dollars. Gone are the days when black-college presidents enjoyed a near monopoly on black-college hopefuls. Today they are more inclined to run their schools like a business, placing corporate brass on their boards and going head to head with Brown, Duke and other top schools for the most promising black youths...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Black by Popular Demand | 3/20/1989 | See Source »

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