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Word: flexed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Sure I'm being a little hard on the jocks in the tweed jackets and LaCoste shirts, for though the multiflex can resemble a monkey-flex at times (with Bonzo the Chimp running post patterns), there is a horde of talented gridders playing Saturday's heroes for all eight Ivy teams providing all the grunts, second efforts and crack-back blocks that the Big Ten, Big Eight, or Big Sadist football fan craves...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Sadists vs. Ivies | 10/28/1976 | See Source »

Just as the multi-flex fell victim to bad footing, so too did the layered system of the hockey team. The system relies on waves of players who provide a constant back-up to the line directly in front. The field's condition, which included several sets of truck tire marks, caused the ball to constantly skitter through all the layers...

Author: By John Blondel, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Stickwomen Succumb to Princeton | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

...Perkins is a man of many faces: he brings the tenacity of a Haystacks Calhoun, the confidence of a Superstar Billy Graham, the grace of a Bruno chest flex, and the diplomacy of a Chief Jay Strongbow war dance to the New England region of the World Wide Wrestling Federation in his managerial capacity therein...

Author: By N. NASH Eberstadt, | Title: Who REALLY Runs Professional Wrestling? | 10/22/1976 | See Source »

...seems to be his penchant on football days in Cambridge, had sent rain all right, the Crimson had discovered to its waterlogged regret that the multi-flex finds quagmires offensive (maybe Daniel Ellsberg '52 was right), and by the time the players had retreated from God's showers to those of Dillon, the Big Red had made a real mess of the Ivy race...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Crimson Stumbles Over Cornell, Nature, 9-3 | 10/12/1976 | See Source »

...tried to take a crash course in Restic's multi-flex offense," a still perplexed Mildren said in a post-game interview. "Let me tell you, it wasn't all that easy," an understatement of sorts when one listened to his fumbled commentary on the complicated system during the clash. Joe Restic chuckles when he recalls meeting Mildren. "We showed him a few films, but only really scratched the surface," Restic said...

Author: By Jon Ledecky, | Title: Harvard's Win Is as Easy as ABC | 9/28/1976 | See Source »

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