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...took it to them," Cowley said. "Our defensewill give up some shots, but not the one big shotthat will hurt. Our defense will give up mainlyshots from the side. And I'll just knock themaside...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Tumble, 4-1 | 12/7/1987 | See Source »

...these students were saying, "Come on, we are showing you our best. Now let's see yours'. See if you can knock us down...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Devin-ately Back | 12/5/1987 | See Source »

...hard to come back as defending champs and have everyone want to knock you off," sophomore Jenny Holleran said...

Author: By Abigail N. Sosland, | Title: Raquetwomen Tip Bruins | 12/2/1987 | See Source »

...long-awaited knock on the door finally came for Josef Schwammberger, one of the world's most-wanted Nazi war criminals. The ex-SS officer offered no resistance when Argentine police arrested him at his Cordoba retreat, 536 miles north of Buenos Aires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: War Crimes: Long Road To Justice | 11/30/1987 | See Source »

When Don Simpson checked into Tucson's Canyon Ranch Spa last year, he figured he needed to knock off a dozen pounds. The co-producer of Flashdance, Top Gun and Beverly Hills Cop knew he "had a tendency to gain weight" after each movie. Still, the string of megahits had only managed to push the scale up to 199 lbs., not too far out of line, he thought, with the standardized chart readings for a 5-ft. 9-in. 40-year-old male. But Simpson got a rude shock when the spa analysis revealed what proportion of his weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: Off The Scales and into the Tub | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

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