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Word: quicked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...They (the Tigers) were very weak up the middle," Callinan said. "Their linebackers went down very easily. The defensive backs had to make the tackles." A quick glance at the stats shows Princeton strong safety Vic Ruterbush leading his team with ten unassisted tackles. That's not something that defensive coaches like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Callinan's Biggest Day | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

WHILE THE ESTABLISHMENT of an authentic base makes Sally's portrait refreshingly convincing, Conrad and Dall animate through the imposition of various cinematic devices. The first segment of the film, in prison, moves at a brisk pace--cuts are quick, shot-counter-shot and reverse angle sequences accent confrontational situations as in her appearance before the parole committee. When it comes time to cope with the outside world, the use of rapid zoom makes us actively feel the threat of her new environment. In filming elegant clothing, (objects of Sally's material aspirations), Conrad and Dall deliberately place the camera...

Author: By Philippe L. Browning, | Title: Playing the Game | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

After the teams, both of which were playing their fourth game in two days, traded punts for a while, the strong and quick UMass backs began making longer forays towards the Harvard line, and they eventually broke through for the only try of the game...

Author: By Rich Zemel, | Title: Rugby Team Takes Second in New Englands, Qualifies for Easterns Despite Loss to UMass | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

...trenches between prongs of the forks. The dishwasher makes you run, stooping to grab the buckets from under counters, and testing eye-hand coordination. Reaching with the left hand for not-quite-clean plates; right for dirty, so the left can pick up the stainless stell. A quick move to get glasses, cups, and deep-dished bowls to their separate dishwasher to get them cleaner; dump the detergent, slam the doors, turn the knobs; run to the sink and scrub the pot Gregory just left...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: Working Class Zero | 10/22/1981 | See Source »

...easily as he did last summer, but chances are that he will win a large share of his second round of cuts. Even if the defense budget is pruned more than he would like, the Administration's economic program will be far from crippled. Reagan never promised a quick fix for the economy, and despite the growing chorus of worries about Reaganomics, the program needs time to be fully tested. Only then will the country be able to judge fairly whether or not the President's policies work. -By James Kelly. Reported by David Beckwith and Neil MacNeil/Washington

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reaganomics: Too Many Voices | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

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