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Word: prop (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...half Chris Liles, center Scott Tierney, wing Scott Helinski, fullback Bruce Miller, eight-man Mark Sagarin, lock James Keller, prop Jon Greenberg and flanker Mike Newhouse all have made the squad and will tour the East Coast playing against men's rugby squads. In the spring, the select-side will play a team from Scotland...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Eight Ruggers Finds Spots With All-Stars | 11/9/1988 | See Source »

...example of that team effort came in the first half when prop Anne Moon got the ruggers on the scoreboard with a try. On a penalty play from five meters, scrum-half and Co-Captain Cheri Silvera passed to Moon. With the help of several teammates pushing her, Moon slid into the end zone for the score...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: W. Ruggers Roll Over B.C., 10-0 | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...favored, Whitmanesque sobriquet makes even more sense as an evocation of a McFerrin performance. He appears onstage alone, his only instrument a mike, his only prop a bottle of Perrier, and the song will take him over, take him away. He sings lyrics, he sings rhythms, he sings sounds. "Singing without words is easier," he says. "Consonants get in the way. It's hard to sing as fluidly with lyrics." He will slap his thumb against his chest to make a bass tone as his hand becomes the snare drum. The mike, rubbed against his close- cut beard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: A Beat Box with Four Octaves | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

...Black and White rallied from a 6-4 deficit to defeat the Big Green, 8-6. Prop Anne Moon scored the game-winning try with five minutes remaining in the contest...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Jumbos Visit Ruggers | 10/15/1988 | See Source »

...pack, similar to an offensive line in football in that its members are the biggest players on the team, there is a loose-head prop, a pair of locks, and a hooker...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: The World of Scrummage | 10/15/1988 | See Source »

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