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Word: helmets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...When I was in fifth grade, I played basketball with the boys' club," she said. "Then I played Little League. I would put my braids under my helmet. This was before girls were allowed to play baseball...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Stellar to Cellar | 2/19/1982 | See Source »

...Poliziani, went off for a hold 20 seconds into period three, the Harvard powerplay woke up to tie the game at one. A low Alan Litchfield snapshot from the point beat Tortorella to the glove side at 1:56, and from then on it was hold-onto-your-helmet hockey...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Icemen Hog-Tied By Elis at Bright Center, 1-1 | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

...this is going to be our helmet," Gregg said as he previewed the new style for his amused troops last year, when the Bengals were a misleading 6-and-10, "and I don't want anyone making fun of it." The laughter stopped. Such is the old style of Gregg, the former Green Bay Packer offensive lineman, called by Vince Lombardi "the finest player I ever coached." Following one legend, it may help to have been acquainted with another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Bengal, Bengal, Burning Bright | 1/4/1982 | See Source »

...team, when you get out there on the field today, look straight through the purple shades and into the eyes of the Yale fullback in the paisley helmet. Think of him and Erich Segal and good ol' Charley Reich tossing flowers at each other in the Pierson College dining hall as Kingman Brewster broadcasts the Fugs out of his office window. Think of jean-and-workshirt-bedecked Yalies pouring out of Skull and Bones to spend their dividend checks on grass and anti-war ads in the New York Times. And win this one for Consciousness II.CrimsonNevin I. ShalltHENRY...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: The Greening of Yale | 11/19/1981 | See Source »

...them, but the three set their nets out and fished for disciples, drawing in with ease the school of neo-conservatives, ripe for policies that put to test their surmises that an unequal distribution of society's rewards best served its interests. Congressman Jack Kemp took off his football helmet and preached of his countrymen's spirit for hard work, one which the across-the-board tax cuts he proposed would no doubt sanctify. Contributing his Harvard pedigree to the cause of supply-side's credibility was Martin Feldstein. He designed models to prove that poor people save less than...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: Supply-Side Blues | 11/18/1981 | See Source »

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