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Word: knicks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...fourth games were instant replays of the first. He won all three games by 9-0 scores. He was even kind enough to announce what kind of shots he had hit after he had taken the point. "A three-wall nick," he'd say. "A backhand, cross-court, drop knick. A reverse-boast...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Destroyed by Darius | 4/19/1988 | See Source »

Chip Off the Old Block: Harvard's win over Penn Saturday spoiled the efforts of Quaker Walt Frazier Jr., the hottest player in the Ivy League. The son of the former Knick, who had been stereotyped as the point-guard-who-can't-shoot, has suddenly emerged as one of the finest offensive players in the League...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: M. Cagers Tell A Tale of Two Seasons | 3/2/1988 | See Source »

...must have been watching a few old Knick films," said Tri-Captain Mike Gielen, who had the unenviable task of guarding the Penn junior...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: M. Cagers Tell A Tale of Two Seasons | 3/2/1988 | See Source »

...broadstroke paintings of bullfighters and peasants decorating the walls, the loosely hung curtains and various knick-knacks all contribute to the quietly Mediterranean atmosphere--though expert Ted would interrupt here to emphasize that Portugal is an Atlantic country. To the uninitiated American, the effect is the same...

Author: By John P. Thompson, | Title: More Than Burritos | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

...house in House is a mid-sized gothic mansion filled with antique knick-knacks. That's where our hero, a best-selling novelist and sensitive Vietnam War veteran Roger Cobb (William Katt) goes to write his war memoirs...

Author: By Peter C. Krause, | Title: Remember What Mother Told You: Keep Away From House | 3/7/1986 | See Source »

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