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Word: pike (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...going to make a difference," promises rookie coach Stephen Pike, who served as adviser to the water polo club for the last two years. "There's going to be more of a commitment to water polo...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: A New Varsity Takes the Plunge | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

There must have been more than a little apprehension as the Harvard van cruised down the Mass Pike and swung south onto...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Crimson Tennis Squads Register Mixed Results | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

MIDDLETOWN, Conn.--Overcoming a snowy Mass Pike, quickly melting ice surface and a hot goalie, the Crimson icewomen edged out a weak Wesleyan squad, 2-1, here last Saturday...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icewomen Squeak Past Wesleyan, 2-1 | 2/19/1980 | See Source »

...felt like some old pike all badged with sore...

Author: By James L. Cott, | Title: Ireland's Second Coming | 2/6/1980 | See Source »

...stage for 25 minutes or a half hour without moving. Because servants or soldiers tend to be rather stiff and withdrawn, standing still is crucially important. And half an hour is long. In the last scene of [Wagner's] Lohengrin we had to stand with an 18-foot pike for half an hour, supposedly not moving--in full armor! It was boiling hot because they make the costumes look real--they don't make them to suit the climate. And you had to use both hands to keep the pike from falling over, because it was very heavy and really...

Author: By Peter M. Engel, | Title: Confessions of An Opera Star | 1/8/1980 | See Source »

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