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Word: loscutoff (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...close shaves his fastball gave the faces of hitters. Don Drysdale, a Dodger star of the '60s, was famed as a fastballing headhunter. Basketball, theoretically a noncontact sport and one pleasantly peopled with college types, long had its "hit" men, players like Boston's Jungle Jim Loscutoff, whose primary role was to intimidate opponents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Doing Violence to Sport | 5/31/1976 | See Source »

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