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Word: knocks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Saturday's 28-12 collision with Dartmouth wrecked the steering wheel. No longer does the Crimson (now 1-1-1 in the league) have control over its Ivy destination. Two teams must blindside the Big Green to knock Dartmouth off the road to the league championship...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Demolition Derby | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

...most of this century, Isaac Bashevis Singer has spoken for a great and ancient minority: demons. In his fiction, they install themselves in mirrors to afflict women with vanity, render bridegrooms impotent on wedding nights, knock over Sabbath candles, spill poor men's dinners. "The demons," he says, "represent to me, in a sense, the ways of the world. Instead of saying this is the way things happen, I will say this is the way demons behave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Brothers and Masters | 10/17/1983 | See Source »

What the administration should do next year is force every freshman to recite "Ten Thousand Men of Harvard" at the pool before taking the swimming test. A student would just sing and then jump in and swim 50 yards. It's an easy way to knock off two birds with one stone...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: 10,000 Silent Men | 10/14/1983 | See Source »

...Raymond L. Flynn will vote at 8 a.m. at the L. Street Bath House in Dorchester. Flynn spokesman Frank Costello said yesterday that the campaign has identified 35,000 possible Flynn voters and about 2000 workers will use phones and knock on doors to get out the vote. Flynn will await results at the Boston Teachers' Union hall in Dorchester...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Final Day for Some | 10/11/1983 | See Source »

...Crimson finished second in the round robin tourney of five teams. It cam from behind to knock off its UNH hosts before falling to MTT, the eventual winner in its final contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Volleyball | 10/11/1983 | See Source »

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