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Word: shouldering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...first quarter, the Big Red led, 5-2, and by half-time Harvard was down, 11-5. Co-captain Bob Green scored the Crimson's second goal, Steve Milliken earned the next two, and Leahy threw in an over-the-shoulder backhand shot before the second quarter ended...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Red Overwhelms Stickmen, 19-6 | 4/27/1972 | See Source »

...some of the gentlemen that signed up to play football for the Freaks were masters of self-delusion. One of them wept openly when that big hand descended upon his shoulder and he was told that no, there just wasn't a place for him on the Big Team. You'd think that you were taking bread out of his family's mouth or something, the way he carried on, slamming his helmet around, wailing like a goddamned banshee...

Author: By B. JOHN I. powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 4/27/1972 | See Source »

...Lindner was still off his game with a sore shoulder, and Dave Miller registered the only Bruin victory in singles...

Author: By Eric Pope, | Title: Racquetmen Turn Away Bruins, 7-2 | 4/19/1972 | See Source »

Harvard's injury report has changed only a little. Ken Lindner, who played over the weekend with a pinched nerve in his shoulder, seems much improved. However, co-captain have Fish, sidelined with a bad elbow, seems out for the season. "He hit some today, and the minute he hit a backhand his arm hurt," coach John Barnaby said yesterday. "I think he's seriously injured. For his own good he should forget it for the season and give his arm a good cure," he added. A former number-two player, Fish and sophomore Gardie Rowbotham won the ECAC Division...

Author: By Bradford B. Kopp, | Title: Tennis Team Plays Underdog Brown | 4/18/1972 | See Source »

...speakers, strapped to the back of his motorbike. Nearly everyone seems to have a pig. Pigs are strapped onto Honda seats, pigs are tied onto front bumpers, pigs hang in wire cages from tail gates and are slung from poles that peasants and their wives heft onto their shoulders. On the highway, a Jeep carrying six prosperous refugees had tried to pass a slower vehicle, strayed off the tarmac and hit a mine buried in the unpaved shoulder. The explosion blew the Jeep and its passengers clear across the road and into a field. No one even bothered to look...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAR: Vietnamization: A Policy Under the Gun | 4/17/1972 | See Source »

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