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...this point, though, the Crimson spikers lost composure, enabling the Bruins to roar back for eight straight points and a 15-13 win that squared the match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bruins Top Spikers, 3-2, Win in Fifth Game, 16-14 | 10/8/1981 | See Source »

Attacking a mouse, lion Reagan emits a loud roar at his great victory! Henry Ratliff

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Ratliff File | 9/23/1981 | See Source »

...August 1980. The statement pledged Solidarity's support to "those of you who have decided to enter the difficult road of struggle for free and independent unions. We trust that our representatives can meet soon to share experiences." That motion's near unanimous passage sent a roar of applause echoing through the cavernous, flag-draped Olivia Sports Hall that housed the six-day convention in Gdansk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: Baiting the Soviet Bear | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

...crowd held its ground for 50 hours until, as planned, a two-hour strike staged by hundreds of thousands of people closed virtually every office and workshop in the city, with the exception of essential services. Before the trucks and buses finally dispersed to the roar of blaring horns and sirens, Solidarity Spokesman Janusz Onyszkiewicz issued a final taunt to the government: "Those who are afraid of their nation should stay locked up and not disturb us any more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: We Have Come to Win | 8/17/1981 | See Source »

...boyhood of Maurice Halleck. The writing here is of the "It was a dark and stormy night" variety that Snoopy, the Peanuts dog, concocts whenever he tries to write his own novel. Halleck and his friend take a canoe trip, and he is nearly drowned in "the deafening roar" of the wild Loughrea. This is a Celtic place name, used for a Canadian river. But it sounds almost exactly like logorrhea, and in this sibylline choice, abused readers will take malicious pleasure. -By John Skow

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Deafening Roar | 8/17/1981 | See Source »

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