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Word: perform (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...easy to give the game to the big guns like Carrabino and Ferry, according to McLaughin, but without backup players like junior guard Kevin Boyle and forward Arne Duncan the starters wouldn't have been able to perform so well down the stretch...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, | Title: Cagers Make It Look Easy In 78-64 Win Over Dartmouth | 11/30/1983 | See Source »

Bizet: A four-act work that takes nearly as many hours to perform is chopped to a single act of 82 minutes, the entire cast is reduced to four singers and two speaking parts, the plot and music are twisted around-a few changes indeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: In Search of the Essence | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

...only American architect to cast a plague on both houses of contemporary design, those of orthodox modernism and eclectic postmodernism. But the notion lingered that the inventive mockery of his designs for Best Products was relatively easy on a shopping strip, where anything goes. How would SITE perform in the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Design: The Bricks Come Tumbling Down | 11/28/1983 | See Source »

...make them. With season tickets, television contracts and possible gambing a professional team doesn't even need to win to make money. In fact, one of the best ways to keep costs down and maximize profits is to get rid of older players even though they might perform better than gullible rookies willing to sign any seemingly big money contract thrown their way. Players are enticed with deferred payments, cash bonuses, and unfulfillable incentive clauses which look good in the newspaper but even better on tax forms. Even when players are making real money they are being exploited, because their...

Author: By John F. Banghinon, | Title: Good Clean Fun | 11/23/1983 | See Source »

Gizzi never doubted his ability. The Harvard coaches did. After two pre-season scrimmages in which he started and didn't perform as well as the coach expected, Joe Restic chose Chuck Columbo to play the season opener against Columbia...

Author: By Benjamin R. Reder, | Title: Greg Gizzi | 11/18/1983 | See Source »

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