Word: shocker
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Saturday's shocker was a very important one for all parties involved with Harvard soccer. The victory--which upped the Crimson's record in 2-3 overall--was especially sweet for Shattuck, who began big collegiate coaching career at Hartwick, whose athletic department invests a lot of time and money on the world's game. In addition, Crimson Assistant Coach Robert Cuddy played his collegian soccer in Onsonta...
...next 63 minutes, that center of serenity became an axis of insanity. Trash, newspapers, tennis balls, and sleeves blanketed the ice, drawing two Big Red delay of game penalties, the mob thundered louder than a heavy metal band, and Cornell blitzed Harvard 6-1 to earn a 6-5 shocker...
...Maury Shocker, an attorney representing Yellow Cabs, estimated the 85 full and part-time jobs could be affected by the transaction Cab drivers believe many more will suffer...
...Attorney Shocker said at the commission hearing that this was "a legitimate business transaction." He cited the poor health of the Yellow Cab owner and his other interests in the transportation field as reasons for the medallion sale...
...true, the story was a shocker. Last July the leftist but respected Beirut newspaper As Safir printed what it claimed was a transcript of a conversation between U.S. Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger and Saudi Defense Minister Sultan Ibn Abdul Aziz in Paris on May 12, 1983. Weinberger was quoted as saying that he had not informed President Reagan about a Saudi request for 20 F-15 fighters because "it would be leaked to Congress and the press," thus jeopardizing the deal. According to the transcript, Weinberger generously offered his Saudi counterpart a shipment of sophisticated M-l tanks, which...