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Word: kneeing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...lackluster Harvard offensive showing was not enough, the team lost its only legitimate scoring threat, Felix Adedeji, midway through the second half with a twisted left knee. Adedeji played well at times but missed a golden opportunity in the second half on a breakaway...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Booters Top MIT on Fluke Goal, 1-0; Booth Scores on Engineer Deflection | 9/27/1973 | See Source »

...cruising altitude, darted over the flood-swollen Mekong toward a riverbank landing spot. Cambodian soldiers sucking Buddha amulets for luck leaped from the helicopter, lugging cases of food and ammo as they sprinted for shelter. As I jumped out of my seat and sloshed through knee-deep water toward the shore, insurgents began firing at us: the pilot had ill-advisedly put us down in a no-man's land between the two forces. We were lucky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMBODIA: Bitter Round in a Senseless War | 9/24/1973 | See Source »

...force Chrysler to modernize some of its obsolescent urban plants, where grim working conditions have caused bitter rank-and-file protests. Beyond that, the company had seemed to be responsive to many union demands. Said Douglas Fraser, chief U.A.W. negotiator at Chrysler: "The company has shown the least knee-jerk reaction to our proposals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Surprise Strike at Chrysler | 9/24/1973 | See Source »

...position. Restic is touting his defensive end pairing as one of the most efficient in the Ivies. "We will probably have the best pair of ends in the league," he says. Which may be true, but this prognostication depends on the success of one man coming back from knee surgery and the ability of a freshman to adapt to varsity ball...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Resticball: Wondering What's It All Mean, Joe? | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

Mitch Berger, who started as a sophomore and won All-Ivy honors, hurt his knee in the second game of the season last year and missed the entire campaign. Since surgery last fall, Berger has undergone rigorous therapy and conditioning exercises. If he's back to par, he will give the Crimson a tough and hardnosed performer...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Resticball: Wondering What's It All Mean, Joe? | 9/17/1973 | See Source »

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