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Word: em (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Norton is confident that the team will get it together this year, beginning with another victory over the Terriers: "I think we're gonna get 'em,' she said--without hesitation

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Women Pucksters Face B.U. Tonight | 11/25/1980 | See Source »

More than that, they execute. No matter how precisely the Multiflex performs on computer readouts, on the field it requires good old-fashioned blow-'em-out blocking. When halfbacks Tom Beatrice and Paul Connors and fullback Jim Callinan gallop for more than 200 yards a game, the credit lies equally with their skill and with the effectiveness of the offensive front...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Big Mike Durgin | 11/22/1980 | See Source »

...lest anyone fall into the trap of stereotyping the hulking Durgin and his mates as lunks, consider that the Crimson offense has seven--count 'em--blocking systems, each with manifold variations. Because of the line's experience, it has worked out a solid means of communication, Durgin says. The Multiflex entails various stunts, Durgin explains. For instance, he adds, the line has become particularly effective on "you-calls." He then realizes the futility of explaining the Multiflex to an outsider, and simplifies. "You make adjustments...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Big Mike Durgin | 11/22/1980 | See Source »

...years as a journalist, I've lived in a number of places where the best thing you could do to keep an election honest was to report it as quickly as you could. "Small admitted that the crew at NBC was fairly aglow over winning the call-'em-first race. So, evidently, was he. Rubbing it in, he declared a bit condescendingly: "The mystery to us is why the others weren't doing it quicker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: Like a Suburban Swimming Pool | 11/17/1980 | See Source »

Gardin, who worked for Crockett in the union's last election held in February of 1979, recalls a conversation he had with Crockett this spring. "We were talking about the University, and Charlie said to me, 'Harvard is too tough--you can't fight 'em, you've gotta join 'em.' I said, 'Why don't you resign then?' He said, 'You just don't understand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Union's Labour Lost | 11/14/1980 | See Source »

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