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Word: knocks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Notheastern's greatest strength has been its pitching. The team's ERA is 1.33, and if the Crimson manage to knock out Whittemore, it will have to face Steve Umbro, who has not allowed an earned run in eighteen innings of relief...

Author: By Eric Pope, | Title: Diamondmen Beat Soggy Crusaders | 5/9/1972 | See Source »

Army rattled off four singles to knock out the sophomore righthander, and Malinowski yielded another before he was able to put out the fire. Mike O'Malley got the last two outs in the ninth to preserve Walsh's victory...

Author: By Eric Pope, | Title: Crimson Nine Lose Lead With Split | 5/8/1972 | See Source »

...favorite role. "There's not much to it one way or the other," he said yesterday. "Harvard could just as easily be called the favorite--you are the people who have the 34-race win streak. However, our program is coming into its own, and I think we can knock heads with anyone...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Lights Tangle With Tigers | 5/5/1972 | See Source »

...football camp was incredibly lax and low-key. It was nothing like the brutal, competitive camps I had been through at Drake and in high school. I couldn't believe that I was preparing to play college football. Drake's workouts were long and hard. Everyone was out to knock the hell out of each other, and to win someone else's position. I knew things would be easier at Harvard but not as easy as I found. Yovicsin seemed to be running a "gentleman's" workout as opposed to the do-or-die competition I had come to know...

Author: By Sid Williams, | Title: A Few Words Before I Go | 5/2/1972 | See Source »

They come early in the morning, there is a knock at the door, you open it and there are two of them, in their dark costumes, tinted glasses and small mustaches. "Mr...?" they ask, and then "be at the security headquarters at 10 a.m. So you go wondering and worried, racking your memory to see what lead they could have picked up. You say nothing to your family: there is no need to worry them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Greece: The Junta 5 Years After The Coup | 4/21/1972 | See Source »

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