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Word: flicker (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...into an agenda for the '80s. Americans committed to social justice mow face the future leaderless, devoid of new ideas and without a working-class base of support. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, a man conspicuous in his absense from Kuttner's book is fond of saying, "the flame may flicker, but the danger dream will never die." Yet the flame is in danger without the fuel of new ideas and vision. Kuttner begins to tell us where we were, but we must know soon where we should...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Render Unto Jarvis... | 2/24/1981 | See Source »

...underutilized throughout. Buckley never got Cuccia the ball in the first half, even though he was single covered (and not very well at that). And then Harvard needed the big play later on, the fleet former quarterback was not summoned for a reverse or flea-flicker. Buckley also stopped throwing to his backs in the second half, something he had done successfully all season long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Multiflop | 11/24/1980 | See Source »

After Rick Gallito powered off tackle to give South a 7-0 lead, Joe Auteri and tight end Jake Cheney exchanged roles on a flea-flicker in the second half. Auteri handed off to Cheney on an apparent end-around, but the talented pass receiver faded back and lofted a 25 yd. touchdown toss to the wide open Auteri...

Author: By William A. Danoff and Mark H. Doctoroff, S | Title: Quincy Blasts Yalies, 20-6, Takes Tackle Crown | 11/22/1980 | See Source »

Simms set up the winning score by hitting rookie wide receiver Mike Friede with a 26-yd. pass on a flea-flicker play, after pitching the ball out to running back Leon Perry and then taking a return pitch. It was New York's first victory over Dallas since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

...each other today. The result may reveal little about the military-industrial complex but plenty about the futures of these two football teams. ARMY 28, HARVARD 24: The turf, the sell-out crowd and the Army offense should conspire to top the Crimson. But the Michie scoreboard should flicker plenty, and a couple of breaks could put this one Harvard...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Gridders March to West Point | 10/4/1980 | See Source »

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