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Last week's cave-in left a D-shaped crater about 60 ft. wide, 150 ft. long and between 10 and 30 ft. deep. Although apparently no radiation had leaked, 14 workers emerged with broken bones and lacerations. Craters from previous underground nuclear tests pock the desert floor elsewhere on the 1,350-sq.-mi. site. But officials said they had had no reason to expect such a result in the mesa because it is made up of hardened volcanic ash and granite. In the past 20 years, the Government has exploded 45 nuclear devices with no ill effects...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collapse at Ground Zero | 2/27/1984 | See Source »

...official who had gotten caught behind the play blew his whistle when he lost sight of the pock--when it disappeared under Brady's glove. And by the time he arrived the wily netminder had pulled it back over the goal line. No goal. Big argument. Still not goal...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Icewomen Frustrated in 1-1 Deadlock With Bulldogs | 2/6/1984 | See Source »

...following predictions for 1984 were unearthed yesterday between two bricks on the south side of Adams House B entry by workmen scouring away the last marks left by ivy and scaffolds. Pock-marked and grimy, illegible in spots, the text has been reconstructed as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Year of the Wrap | 1/3/1984 | See Source »

...That's what materity will do for you." said a becoming Coach Billy Cleary. "Greg [Olson] and Jimmy [Turner] and Scotty [Fusen] can throw that pock around so well. They can throw that pack around so well. They can improvise. Now if the other team overplays, we know enough to work around...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Icemen Power Past B.U., 10-3 | 12/2/1982 | See Source »

Kakulowicz took a Dave Burke crossing pass as he slid across in front of the B. U.net and flicked the pock over netminder. Bob Barieh's outstretched leg to the score...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Icemen Power Past B.U., 10-3 | 12/2/1982 | See Source »

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