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Word: homers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Sophomore Ted Decareau smashed another homer in the following inning, sending McConaghy in as well to knot the score...

Author: By Kevin Toh, | Title: Cadets Take Two From Batsmen, 7-4, 6-0 | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

...gave up a homer to Army's Darren Lynn with two outs and two on in the seventh, and this time the Crimson failed to come back...

Author: By Kevin Toh, | Title: Cadets Take Two From Batsmen, 7-4, 6-0 | 5/3/1989 | See Source »

...know how they got those hits in the first," Ubert said. "[After Day's homer] I was just trying to throw strikes...

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: Batsmen Undo Engineers, 6-5 | 4/27/1989 | See Source »

...fabled Golden Aphrodite! Also known as Kallipygos (Beautiful Buttocks). Borne full-blown from the sea (aphros means foam; -dite rhymes with nightie). Worshiped for centuries by amorous couples coupling clamorously. She was Homer's Goddess of Pure and Heavenly Love, but we forget that Homer was blind. So, alas, are we. Turns out that Aphrodite (Venus to you Romans) was not Ms. Clean at all but the Goddess of Naughty Sex. It is she we can thank for most + of mankind's sexual problems, and chief among these is our obsession with her elusive elixir, the aphrodisiac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Aphrodite Was No Lady | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

...Monday, the Cubbies were 8-2 and riding a seven-game winning streak. Monday night, I had this vision: Andre Dawson hitting a homer in the bottom of the ninth against the Mets to clinch the pennant. Then, Mark Grace would homer to defeat the Texas Rangers to win the World Series. Yes, 1989, the year of the Cubbie. Players such as Mitch Webster, Mitch Williams, Paul Kilgus and Shawon Duston would become Cub legends...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Dreamin' About the Cubbies | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

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