Word: knocking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...would also virtually knock them out of the wild Division I scramble for a playoff spot. Harvard currently leads the division with a 9-2 record, while Dartmouth has a mediocre 7-7 mark. The only consolation for the Big Green is that all but the top three teams have at least seven losses, and they could sneak in through the back door, that is if they win tonight...
...learned some lessons. Chief among them was that it takes money to run a Congressional campaign, and that money comes mostly from conservative businessmen. It's hard to knock the banks and retail merchants and big industries and still collect campaign contributions...
Foreman earned his shot at the title by winning 37 consecutive professional fights, the last 21 straight by knock-outs. Burn in Houston, he was a high school drop-out who began fighting in organized competition after he joined the job Corps, which is how he came to the attention of Sargent Sargent Shriver, now one of his principal backers. In the ring against Frazier and during the last weeks of his preparation for the fight. Foreman won the allegiance of flocks of Jamaicans, who sensed in him something of the same quality that had drawn them to Muhammad...
...transfer in the Square when a police van passed by; two students were picked up on Holyoke Street, several blocks from the "riot" in front of the University Theatre, by a passing Black Maria; one student had his nose broken and face lacerated by a policeman attempting to knock a pipe from his mouth...
...year of the "Impossible Dream" for the Boston Red Sox, led by MVP Cast Yazstremski (photo bottom right). What was Yaz's batting average that year? How many homers did he hit and how many runs did he knock...