Word: shove
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...rain and mud of Soldier's Field Saturday, the stickwomen scored twice--on Cindi Ersek's tip-in at 27:31 of the first half and Gia Barresi's shove with one minute left in the game--to beat Dartmouth, 2-0, in front of 120 rain-soaked spectators...
...freedom means choice, then Baryshnikov reveled in it, pursuing myriad options. He has worked with a dozen or so choreographers. With Twyla Tharp's brilliant Push Comes to Shove (1976), his flair for comedy burst out. In 1977 he became a Hollywood star, playing a famous dancer in The Turning Point. (Another film, White Nights, will be released at Christmas.) The lorn Petrouchka began to seem like a Slavic Jimmy Cagney...
Further, Harvard Police should be condemned for their billy-club handling of the sensitive situation. They were not, however, to blame for the ugly incident. They did not break any windows, nor did they shove the South African dignitary: only the blockade did. Most of all, the police did not initiate a blockade protest, which is inherently violent...
...fact of the matter is, that when push came to shove in that courtroom under oath, it turned out that every fact in that broadcast was accurate...
Before the crack of Pesky's bat hitting infield practice or the smell of cigar that for some reason is only tolerable here or the damp, salty, Fenway frank or the shove for autographs around the dugout, it's the green that hits you, and your eyes that tell you that you're back...