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Word: rocke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson defense, inspired by leading tackler Brent Wilkinson, has been rock-solid in pressure situations this year. Linebacker Scott Collins and strong safety Cecil Cox--last week's ECAC Division I-AA player of the week--are the Gibraltars of Harvard's swarming...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: Gridders to Welcome Green Today | 10/19/1985 | See Source »

...HREC even has plans to record an album, ideally using the musical talents of the Harvard/Radcliffe Orchestra and Harvard rock groups, and the vocal talents of the Glee Club and a capella groups. The record would be sold on campus, at alumni functions, and at Harvard's 350th Anniversary celebration next fall, club members say, with the album's proceeds being donated to a charity...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HREC Wants to Entertain You -- and For You to Entertain | 10/19/1985 | See Source »

...club's inaugural event will be a concert next week called "Dancin' in the Streets." It will feature vocalists Fiona V. Anderson '88 and Andrea M. Burke '86, who will be backed by Harvard rock band Robespierre...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HREC Wants to Entertain You -- and For You to Entertain | 10/19/1985 | See Source »

...these days I'm going to have a lot to tell," Rock Hudson once promised a friend. The day never came, and when Hudson died of AIDS at his home in Beverly Hills last week, his story, as he alone might have told it, died with him. But it was clear that the role he played in life was more dramatic, and infinitely sadder, than any of the parts he had assumed in 65 movies and several TV series. For 37 years he had led a double life: in public he was a romantic star, adored by millions of women...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock Hudson: 1925-1985: The Double Life of an AIDS Victim | 10/14/1985 | See Source »

...looking. Can you act?" asked Willson. "No," said the young man. "What did you say, feller?" asked the incredulous agent. "I said, no, I can't act." To which Willson replied: "Good. I think I can do something for you. Sit down." Willson transformed Roy Fitzgerald into Rock Hudson and secured him an apprenticeship in one of the biggest film factories, Universal Pictures. Fighter Squadron (1948) was his first film. During the next six years, 25 others followed, like The Iron Man and Air Cadet. The studio was his school. By the time his first big picture, The Magnificent Obsession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rock Hudson: 1925-1985: The Double Life of an AIDS Victim | 10/14/1985 | See Source »

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