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Word: em (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...worry about injuries, that's part of the game, and especially part of being a goalie," Lechner said. "I enjoy the bottom line on the game, this is the only position on the field where they count your mistakes, and I'll stop 'em...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: John Lechner | 5/21/1980 | See Source »

...suggestions that he take it off. 'Can't,' he growled, flipping open the jacket to reveal a pearl-handled revolver strapped under each sweaty armpit. Why not check the guns at the door? 'Can't,' Harvey growled again. 'When you need 'em, you need 'em in a hurry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Lives of Luger and Stiletto | 5/19/1980 | See Source »

...found former Budget Director Bert Lance not guilty on nine counts of bank fraud, but deadlocked on three other counts of banking violations. As the jurors filed out of the courtroom, several of them waved at Lance and his wife LaBelle. Beamed Lance afterward: "We just plain licked 'em." The next day he reported that his close friend Jimmy Carter had congratulated him in almost the same words he used in 1977, only weeks before Lance resigned from the Administration. Carter's message last week: "Bert, I'm still proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: We Just Plain Licked 'Em' | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

...seat Gene Sykes expressed some of the shock: "We'd worked all week on strategy, but we never figured we'd walk by'em. We never worked on that contingency...

Author: By Mark D. Director, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Up From the Ashes in Worcester: A Lightweight 'Phoenix' | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

...ended, Bob Lorimer had a gash over his right eye, Terry O'Reilly a purple welt under his; Bob Nystrom still wondered where his contact lens went and vowed to avenge Brad McCrimmon for a scratched cornea. No, the face-smacking, bone-crunching, degrading, "If you can't beat 'em in the alley beat 'em three out of four at Boston Garden," generally nasty, brutish and protracted quarterfinal Thermopylae betwixt the New York Islanders and the Boston Bruins was not a good series for eyes...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein and Jim Hershberg, S | Title: Semi-Tough | 4/29/1980 | See Source »

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