Word: lap
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Northeastern's Mike Buckley kicked past Harvard's Ric Rojas in the sixth lap of a ten-lap mile, and never relinquished the lead to win the televised invitational race at Monday night's Greater Boston Meet at Bentley College...
...winter, we would cruise the back roads of Kennebunk, quaffing Colt .45, the completely unique experience. With Mike, it was. Mike took his drinking seriously, but had a morbid funny bone when it came to close calls. One winter night, after upsetting a 16 oz. Colt in my lap by skidding around a corner and ramming a snowbank, Mike looked over and grinned his best boyishly sinister grin. "It's a good thing for snow," he said. I asked why. He just pointed to the snowbank. Behind it were three ominous looking pine trees...
...Crimson icemen had trouble getting off the good shots and were frustrated until 18:09, when Bob Goodenow's lap shot buzzed past a somewhat bewildered Steve Kelleher. The score came on Harvard's second power play opportunity, with Doug Marrett sitting...
According to the village patriarch, Man Hing-lap, the bulldozers have aroused the dragon from his slumbers and he is now breathing vengeance on the local population. The first victim was Man's grandson, who came down with a mysterious fever. A few days later, seven other of his grandchildren were similarly stricken. Aghast, Man called for his local diviner, who quickly appraised the situation: the dragon's nose had been cut off by a bulldozer; in revenge, the dragon had put a curse on the whole Man clan, which since the 1200s has made...
...split-second change of direction that makes him unique. "My game is to juke the tough guys," he says. "I put the okeydoke on them, just bounce around and look for daylight. No one is going to get me to put my head in Dick Butkus' lap...