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Word: legging (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...track he especially enjoys his original event, the mile, though he concentrated on the half-mile last year. In the shorter distance he turned in one of his best times, a sizzling 1:54 in the first leg of a distance medley relay, contributing to a school record. Coach McCurdy hasn't decided on Johnson's event for the upcoming season, but he remembers his surprise at Johnson's turning in such a fast time while in his usual injured state...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Peter Johnson | 11/13/1981 | See Source »

...Bahama Islands. They left Cap-Haïtien in northern Haiti on Aug. 26, they said, and spent the next 31 days sailing through the Bahamas; they subsisted by catching crabs to eat and licking the rainfall off leaves, until finally setting off Oct. 18 on the last leg of their journey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Death in the Morning | 11/9/1981 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: Captain Maureen Finn got hit in the leg with a ball near the end of the game, but continued to play and should be fine for Tuesday's contest.... Keep your eyes open for the "Impale Yale" hats the squad will be selling to raise money for its tour of Ireland next year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Tie On Last Minute Tally; Torg Goal Knots Crimson With Brown | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

...breaking your foot three times, tearing a tendon in your shoulder, or having calcium deposits in your leg doesn't stop you, not much will. "I always feel good enough to play by the weekend," says Al Halliday the co-captain of the Harvard rugby team, who has endured all these inconveniences and more in his four years of Harvard rugby...

Author: By Rich Zemel, | Title: Al Halliday | 10/30/1981 | See Source »

...Halloween: Desdomona, tiny and exposed before her night table, singing a bed-time song, with Amelia's sudden entrances from the shadows creating delightful frissons; Desdemona draped horizontally across the bed as Othello enters to kill her, her long blonde hair hanging over one side, a delicate, bare leg over the other (Do all young wives sleep like that?); and, predictably, a subsequent stabbing and strangling both horrifying and erotic...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: 'The Pity of It,' Iago | 10/30/1981 | See Source »

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