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Word: shoulderful (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...contrary to recent press releases, he told me he did not think Johnson was a Fascist. The true Booth, however, didn't show through until I was driving him to a meeting late that night. He leaned over my shoulder to turn up the radio and catch the last words of, you guessed it, "Eve of Destruction...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: Paul Booth | 11/2/1965 | See Source »

...Jerry Beasley, who was the starting right cornerback before injuring his shoulder against Holy Cross, has started working out again and may be ready for Princeton. He had been thought lost for the season...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Cornerman Cobb Stole Indians Blind; Rookie Backed By Dockery And Poe | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

...yourself another boy.' " Johnson was not the only recalcitrant actor. On the day Tarzan returned to the set, he was directed to ambush three Indian extras. Mike out-Tarzaned his thirteen predecessors, played it like a red-dogging linebacker, taking out all three with one thumping shoulder block. Two got up. The third was out cold, and when he was revived, refused at any price to make a retake. "Print it," growled Director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Locations: The Pall of the Wild | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

Robinson ran at right halfback in preseason scrimmages while Grant was sidelined by a shoulder injury. He ran impressively and showed ability as a pass receiver but occasionally had trouble with fumbles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Track Star Robinson To Start at Right Half | 10/27/1965 | See Source »

...wrong profession. Maybe the problem was that I never had a burning ambition to be a baseball player. If I had, I might have realized sooner just how much work was involved." In 1961 Sandy knuckled down. From Dodger Coach Joe Becker, he learned to keep his right shoulder "open"-away from the direction of the pitch, to rock forward with each pitch, to hide his left hand in his glove to avoid exposing the ball while he was winding up. That seemed to be all there was to it. Practically overnight, Koufax became the best pitcher in baseball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: Mr. Cool & the Pros | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

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