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Word: passes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Gajewski caught only one pass for three yards, while Phillips, a co-captain on the basketball team, was shut out. Harvard has had problems getting the ball to Phillips since quarterback Tom Yohe went out with a leg injury against Brown. Phillips has caught only two passes for seven yards the last two weeks...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: In Defense of the Best Offense | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

These scenarios may not come to pass, but the only guarantee they won't lies with the fairmindedness of the same population that overwhelmingly passed the measures. The people have empowered themselves with more than the discretion to pick an official language: they have become arbiters over key civil rights. Millions of Spanish-speaking citizens must now hope that these "true blooded Americans" will sacrifice their own self-interests to protect the rights of others...

Author: By Jonathan S. Cohn, | Title: Se Habla Inglés | 11/15/1988 | See Source »

...Glover 22-yd. pass to Whaley (Friedenberg...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Shake Down: Quakers Rip Gridders | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

...enthusiasm. Like most of the squad, Thomas is a walk-on who just showed up for practice last August, drawn by the rare opportunity to play big-time football. Many are footing S.M.U.'s $13,200-a-year expenses themselves. "This is one great chance I couldn't pass ; up," says quarterback Greg Ziegler. There are pragmatic reasons too for getting on with the reborn Mustangs. "It will look good on my resume," mused a running back. Ziegler figures that "all the pressure of the big competition will help me later in law school...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dallas, Texas Rebuilding a Shattered Team | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

When the gates are up, they will oscillate with the sea. Thus even as they hold back the water, they will allow the sea's wave motion to pass to the lagoon. This will help prevent the gates from making the lagoon more stagnant and polluted. "The technology isn't new, but the combination is," says Franco De Siervo, technical director for the consortium. "There is nothing like it in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Venice Fights Off the Flood Tides | 11/14/1988 | See Source »

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