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Word: matting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...season opener last night, the Harvard wrestling team took to the mat and slaughtered the Plymouth State Panthers 34-2, in Plymouth...

Author: By Ben Sherwood, | Title: Grapplers Man-Handle Panthers 34-2; Nine Victories Highlight Season Opener | 12/2/1981 | See Source »

Widerman, who won 10-3, took his opponent Gary Rabinovitz to the mat three times in the first period for two point scores. Widerman dominated the second period and in the third section, he tallied another two-point takedown...

Author: By Ben Sherwood, | Title: Grapplers Man-Handle Panthers 34-2; Nine Victories Highlight Season Opener | 12/2/1981 | See Source »

Aguiar, pleased to even escape with the losing decision in the 118-pound division, said, "We're lucky we even stayed on the mat in that fight because last time those two met, Widerman mauled Gary by something like...

Author: By Ben Sherwood, | Title: Grapplers Man-Handle Panthers 34-2; Nine Victories Highlight Season Opener | 12/2/1981 | See Source »

...masses. Mokhtar Younis, 54, is a baggage porter at the Cairo railroad station and lives in a nearby slum. He is able to get work only about 15 days a month, for which he receives a monthly take-home pay of about $14. He and his wife Ne'mat, 28, live with their eleven children in a single room that measures just...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hard Times Ahead for Egypt | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

Usually it is the Japanese who copy and improve American-made products. But some savvy U.S. business people are aiming to beat the Japanese at their own game. They are designing and selling spiffed-up versions of the traditional Japanese futon, or sleeping mat, to none other than eager American shoppers. Traditional Japanese futons are thin, muslin-wrapped cushions. U.S. makers have thickened the cotton stuffing in futons, covered them in designer fabrics and succeeded in promoting the joys of "all-natural sleep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dividends: Futon Fever | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

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