Word: gallop
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...crease of space between the huge, straining bodies sprawled before him, he dashes through it, shaking off grasping hands. A linebacker collides with him, but O.J. simply caroms away. He shifts and feints, carving first one angle, then another on the open field. O.J. is now in a full gallop, and he has lost few foot races in the eight years of his National Football League career...
...classic The Mind of the South, W.J. Cash considered the new skyscrapers and pondered: "Softly, do you not hear behind that the gallop of Jeb Stuart's cavalrymen?" At times the hoofbeats of a defeated army are still audible, even on the courthouse squares, even in the halls of Congress, even in the cadences of Jimmy Carter...
Dartmouth broke it open in the third quarter for a 21-7 lead. Jimmy Solomon's five yard sweep for paydirt preceeded a 30 yard gallop to the goalline by Sam Coffey...
Harvard's offense, which had stalled for much of the first half, used the big break to get untracked. Fullback Matt Granger, who along with Ralph Polillio and Joel Boone were the Crimson workhorses on the ground, ripped off a 19-yard gallop...
Dartmouth poured it on in the pivotal fourth quarter, Brait racking up the majority of his 117 yards passing on 11 completions in 16 attempts. Freidl added some icing on a 106 yard rushing cake with his second score, a 36 yard gallop around right corner...