Search Details

Word: fill (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...fill the gap on the backline, Scalise will move Laura Mayer from midfield to full back and platoon Jenny Rayport and Merry Ann Moore in Mayer's spot. The arrangement worked successfully at the Easterns with the rest of the midfield--Greeley, Cat Ferrante, and Inga Larson, with help from back striker Alicia Carrillo--performing superlatively...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Third-Seeded Booters Ready to Go | 11/19/1981 | See Source »

...Crimson bench, bolstered by J.V. striker Louy Meachem, turned in a strong game against Yale and should fill in adequately if needed. If Judge should reinjure her finger, reserve goalie Barb Mahon, who led the booters to the Ivy crown three years ago, constitutes a starter-caliber replacement...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Third-Seeded Booters Ready to Go | 11/19/1981 | See Source »

When Columbia was still in the planning stages, NASA sponsored a competition to fill the experiment slots on the space lab flights. Applications, complete with projected costs and size of equipment, were received from around the world...

Author: By Clare M. Mchugh, | Title: Harvard Experiments on Future Shuttles | 11/18/1981 | See Source »

...mayor of all the people." Coleman Young of Detroit, elected the city's first black mayor in 1973, marched to a landslide third-term victory over a virtually unknown opponent; the winner offered only equivocal support for a defeated measure that would have legalized casino gambling and helped fill the coffers of his financially strapped city. Among the other incumbent mayors re-elected were Republicans George Voinovich of Cleveland and Margaret Hance of Phoenix, and Democrats Richard Caliguiri of Pittsburgh, Donald Eraser of Minneapolis and Charles Royer of Seattle. Former Louisville Mayor Harvey Sloane, a Democrat, returned to office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Not Much of a Pattern Either | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

...more. Red flares signaling distress whooshed up from the conning tower, and the radio put out the call "Mayday, Mayday." Under the sea's battering, the submarine developed a 17° list to starboard. The vessel's large electrical storage batteries threatened to leak acid that could fill the hull with poisonous chlorine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sweden: You Must Go Home Again | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

Previous | 254 | 255 | 256 | 257 | 258 | 259 | 260 | 261 | 262 | 263 | 264 | 265 | 266 | 267 | 268 | 269 | 270 | 271 | 272 | 273 | 274 | Next