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Word: necked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...blue. Some mill too fast, others too slowly: still others stare into the camera when they should be ignoring it. Italia, a billiard-bald extra known as "Miss Bald America," sidles up to Charles in mid-song, plops down behind her and stares fetchingly into the camera. Cut. Hausman, neck veins bulging, yells at her; she leaves, muttering, "I bet he's bald under that cap." Hausman reshoots the scene successfully-until a young man strides in front of the camera in a pair of bright blue Adidas sneakers. Cut. They made Adidas in 1968, but flower kids didn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Manhattan: Reliving the '60s | 5/22/1978 | See Source »

...grabbed him by the legs and then leaped on him, gripping him around the neck with one arm and threatening him with a blackjack in the other. "If you make a noise, son, you're f--dead," he said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Over-the-Hill Mob | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

Harvard pulled even at 500-meters thanks to a quick power-ten, and the squads proceeded toward the Mass Ave bridge in neck-and-neck fashion. None of the Crimson faithful that lined the Charles to catch some early-morning rays were surprised when Cordeiro barked out the usual power-20 at the bridge underpass...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Lights Edge Princeton, Cream Bulldogs | 5/8/1978 | See Source »

...long-time rivals go at it again in the Adams Cup race on the Schuykill River in Philadelphia tomorrow, in what should be a neck-and-neck encounter. An eight from Navy rounds out the field but doesn't loom as a threat to the oarsmen...

Author: By Elizabeth N. Friese, | Title: Heavyweight Crew Faces Rival Penn | 5/5/1978 | See Source »

...Crimson led, 4-3, as the match went down to the last two doubles contests. With the third doubles locked up in a neck-and-neck third set, the second doubles match entered a third-set tiebreacker...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Netmen to Duke It Out at Yale Today | 5/3/1978 | See Source »

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