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Word: sporting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page November 9, 1987 | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

...mixed-up Bruins spent the opening period trying to figure out what sport Harvard was playing...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Booters Befuddle Bruins | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...Sport...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page November 2, 1987 | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...while his opponent grunts and strains against Moe's muscular arm. When an opponent's tugging has pumped enough blood into his arm, Moe slams the challenger to the table, then puffs up his considerable chest and walks erectly around the room, acknowledging congratulations with his impassive face. "This sport means everything to me," says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: Lock Up! And the Pulse Pounds | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

That description fits women like the blond girl with polio who drags her crippled legs up to the table and competes in the only sport she can. And it fits men like Joe Elmizadeh, 36, an Iranian immigrant, who was a long-jump champ in the 1974 Asian Games. Now Joe is a garage mechanic who beat all his cohorts in matches at the shop, which is why they have dragged him to today's event, his first. "He's got himself in a fix today," says his wife Adrienne...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Florida: Lock Up! And the Pulse Pounds | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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