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Word: sprint (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...minutes later, Brian Henessey scored on a 21-yd. sprint down the right side of the field for the final score of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Penn Slips Past Yale, Lifts Record to 6-0 | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

West of Del Rio, Texas grows dryer by the mile. Tumbleweed bounces across the road and windmills draw up precious water for cattle. On the horizon, dust-shrouded hills appear, blue and mysterious-looking from afar. Roadrunners, heads down and tails up, sprint across the highway. River and road separate here as the Rio Grande, cutting through deep limestone canyons, makes a wide arc that has given this bulge of Texas the nickname Big Bend. Driving south through Alpine and Marfa, I see the border again at Presidio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Journey Along the U.S.-Mexico Border | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

coxswain (cox): the little person in the rear of the shell. He or she stears the shell, keeps the rowers informed of their progress in the race and controls the pace of the shell by calling for power strokes and the sprint...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shells, Snags and Sprints | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

...sprint: the final portion of the race. Many races are decided during this crucial stretch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shells, Snags and Sprints | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

...hoping he misses the bus," Teevens said of Yohe. "He can hurt you running the football, as a drop-back passer or as a sprint-out passer. What we hope to do is contain him. But you also have to be concerned about their running game...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Gridders Head North; Face Big Green Rivals | 10/15/1988 | See Source »

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