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Word: pete (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...just so hard to move out there tonight," Princeton Coach Pete Caril said. "Everywhere you went there was someone... Their zone was in there packed tight. It was bad. We just couldn't get them out of there...

Author: By Andy Doctoroff, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Amazing! Cagers Shock Tigers, 55-50 | 2/21/1984 | See Source »

...shot up his own home and then blithely retired for the evening, every loud noise seemed to have its calm counterpoint. "Just win, baby!" Al Davis, the pirate king, repeated a rallying cry to his Raiders as he stepped up to accept the trophy from Archenemy Pete Rozelle. All week the National Football League commissioner had been asked how he would feel presenting silverware to a man who keeps suing the league, and Rozelle bravely replied, "I've said repeatedly over the years-in court and out-that I have tremendous admiration for his work in putting together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Perspective on a Screen Pass | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

...N.F.L. is historic. He coached the Oakland Raiders from 1963 through 1965, when the upstart American Football League appointed him its commissioner. Once he began romancing the N.F.L.'s star quarterbacks, the Establishment came around to the wisdom of merger. Whether or not he was more capable than Pete Rozelle, Davis became the odd commissioner out, and a man does not go from czar back to coach. Al took his place in the owner's box, but the game plans continue to be smudged with his fingerprints. Now and then, he also enjoys booting Rozelle around courtrooms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Tangy Super Bowl for Tampa | 1/23/1984 | See Source »

...Fassbinder's mammoth Berlin Alexanderplatz (15 hr. 21 min.). In the time it would take to watch just those two films, you could have seen all ten pictures nominated for the 1937 Oscar and still have had time left over to catch a Pete Smith Specialty and a couple of Mickey Mouse cartoons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Why Do Movies Seem So Long? | 1/16/1984 | See Source »

...Tigers, tonight's foes, lost three starters from last year's championship squad. Princeton Coach Pete Caril, who has amassed a slightly more than impressive 30-2 record against Harvard, called this a rebuilding year at season's start, with the only certainty his backcourt of John Smyth and Bill Ryan...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Uncle Frank Wants You | 1/6/1984 | See Source »

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