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Word: linings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Lynn Frangione, Julia French and Co-Captain Katie McAnaney joined Vaughan in the stellar defensive line. The guts of the Big Green (8-4 overall, 3-3 Ivy) are in its speedy attack, but the Crimson (10-0, 6-0) couldn't be bothered...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Laxwomen Blast Green; Bag Ivy Title | 4/26/1989 | See Source »

...Second across the finish line wins. First across loses...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Survival of the Fittest | 4/25/1989 | See Source »

...people in Oregon are taking everything we can make, and they pay a premium." Adds Big John with the believer's certitude: "Dollar for dollar, crank is better than coke: coke is just a little sexier, but crank goes eight times as far." It is obviously a more profitable line for American traffickers inclined to avoid exporting their earnings to Colombia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southern California Tales of the Crank | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

...Ronnie Harmon, now a pro with the Buffalo Bills, told of signing surreptitiously with Walters and Bloom and getting thousands in "loans," meanwhile receiving college scholarship money and taking such courses as bowling, billiards and watercolor painting. The agents used links to organized crime to keep their clients in line. The Chicago Bears' Maurice Douglass testified that when he tried to get out of his contract while a senior at the University of Kentucky, Bloom threatened to have somebody break his legs. The verdict, suggested U.S. Attorney Anton Valukas, sent a different but equally tough message: "I think the message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tough Message: A verdict on agents and colleges | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

...budget outline would comply with the Gramm-Rudman statutory requirement by reducing the deficit to $108 billion in 1990. A more realistic estimate puts the budgetary red ink at close to $130 billion. But numbers cannot convey the political timidity of the President and Congress in stubbornly holding the line against a tax hike, protecting most entitlements and refusing to make more than token trims in domestic and defense outlays. The Rose Garden agreement, in short, has spawned a Sixteen Tons budget that, to paraphrase the 1950s Tennessee Ernie Ford hit, will just leave the Government "another year older...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wait Till Next Year | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

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