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Word: quicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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With him, the Celtics alternated winning NBA titles with the Los Angeles Lakers and Magic Johnson. Without him, the Boys in Green bowed in favor of the Bad Boys, the Detroit Pistons, in three quick first-round games...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Harvard, the Haven for Armchair Athletes | 7/7/1989 | See Source »

...those who prefer a little rougher brand of play, try the National Hockey League, sometimes referred to as the World-Wide Wrestling Federation II. Bad blood flows fast and quick at NHL games these days, but the Boston Bruins regularly rank as one of the top teams in the league...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Harvard, the Haven for Armchair Athletes | 7/7/1989 | See Source »

Across the Charles, Blodgett Pool is the perfect place for doing a few laps. Try the Gordon Track and Tennis Center for doing a few laps on the track or playing a quick set or two. The Beren Tennis Center is another great place to practice your serve and volley...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Harvard, the Haven for Armchair Athletes | 7/7/1989 | See Source »

...quick and masterful rescue operation helped avert catastrophe. Within hours, four Norwegian and two Soviet helicopters began plucking passengers and crewmen out of the boats and carrying them to safety aboard the Norwegian vessel Senja, which reached the accident site after plowing through ice up to 6 ft. thick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Seas SOS Under the Midnight Sun | 7/3/1989 | See Source »

...hour, Chang's legs began to complain, and the banana cure he tried during the breaks could not hold off the cramping. Wobbling, Chang decided the best tactic was to use his head to abuse Lendl's. Up 4-3 in games but down 15-30 in points, Chang quick- pitched his opponent an underhand, if not underhanded, serve. From that moment to match point, the smoke never stopped streaming from Lendl's ears. It obscured his skills...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Youth Will Be Served | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

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