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Word: duking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Thoroughly unpretentious, Bush is touchy about even the symbols of elitism. His reaction to being called preppie was to stop wearing button-down shirts and striped ties. No matter how Bush modifies the costume, his Eastern roots show clearly. He has a duke's air of natural infallibility. Hence, while paid political operators are viewed strictly as hired help, volunteers win Bush's high admiration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Is the Real George Bush? | 1/26/1987 | See Source »

Shattuck compiled a 44-29-8 record in his tenure at Harvard, the fourth winningest mark in Crimson men's soccer history. The 1986 booters compiled a 11-4-4 mark on the way to the national semifinals, where the Crimson lost to eventual national champion Duke...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Soccer Coach Shattuck Quits To Pursue Sports Law Career | 1/23/1987 | See Source »

...secretary to Duke Zeller, Teamsters spokesman in Washington, said the union had no comment on the arrest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hotel Worker Arrested for San Juan Fire | 1/14/1987 | See Source »

Item No. 2: A half-dozen fans showed up at the Princeton game with their faces painted half red, half white. Briggs is hardly Cameron Indoor Stadium (Duke's home court, where the student fans--many with painted faces--are affectionately known as "the animals") but at least it's moving in the right direction...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The Ancient Eight's Newest Stars | 1/14/1987 | See Source »

This year Harvard defeated Duke, the Universityof Southern Alabama, Minnesota, Akron, UNPHU fromthe Dominican Republic, and the University ofCalifornia at Berkeley. However, the defendingchampion, Rhode Island College, beat Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chess Team Wins Big: #1 in USA | 1/9/1987 | See Source »

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