Word: quicked
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Chirico went up the middle on a well-exucuted trap for a quick 22-yard gain. Two plays later, Santos scrambled from the 14 to within inches of the Harvard goal line, and Chirico took it in from there. The extra point put the hosts...
From there, the students journeyed to the recently-restored Cambridge Multi-Cultural Arts Center for a glance at posters by schoolchildren supporting peace efforts with the Soviet Union. Duehay followed with a quick explanation about the city's unique nuclear disarmament commission, which advocates a peace curriculum in city schools...
Baseball's defenders were quick to point out that last week's drug revelations related to earlier offenses. "These are old cases that give no cause for new concern," insisted Robert Fishel, executive vice president of the major league players relations committee, which represents the owners. Indeed, some baseball insiders feel that cocaine use is declining, in part because of recent publicity...
...revving up its Rolls-Royce schedule, but its financial graph was strictly De Lorean. A quick hit was in order, and Tartikoff lucked into it at the Larry Holmes-Gerry Cooney title bout in Las Vegas, where he saw Mr. T, fresh from Rocky III, monopolizing the crowd's attention. Back in Los Angeles, Tartikoff penned a legendary proposal to Producer Stephen Cannell: "Road Warrior, Magnificent Seven, Dirty Dozen, Mission: Impossible, all rolled into one, and Mr. T drives the car." Cannell cobbled up The A-Team, which won a 40 share in its first season and pulled hard...
...Sochi, where the beach is covered with black pebbles instead of sand, white-uniformed nurses patrol seaside stretches with names like Medical Beach and Health Beach, enforcing a 55-minute limit on exposure to the sun's rays, even for the swarthiest guest. The preferred way for getting a quick tan is to stand facing the sun with arms held aloft. Because of a shortage of swimsuits and suntan oil, beaches are crowded with thousands of pale bodies, some clad only in underwear, reaching skyward like a lost tribe of sun worshipers...