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Word: sticked (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Carter and Keith Hernandez saw their old selves this season, or at least the last month of it, in the Met apprentice Gregg Jefferies. "He reminds me of me when I was young," sighs first baseman Hernandez, 34. "If he goes one game without a hit, he wants to stick his head in the oven." Scampering up from the minors during the last days of August, wide-eyed, 21 and charitably listed at 5 ft. 10 in., Jefferies showed the team that thought it had everything what had been missing for a while: boyishness and wonder. As Steve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Classic Falls and Fall Classics | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...pine tar or caramel ("I felt there could be some amelioration by me," said Giamatti, sounding like Casey Stengel). But the memory is of Jefferies botching a bunt, booting a double play, running into a ball on the base paths, hitting .333 and looking like he wanted to stick his head in the oven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Classic Falls and Fall Classics | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...first time Katie McAnaney picked up a field hockey stick was during 'prep-spaz' in her freshman year at Exeter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mc: a Great Back | 10/20/1988 | See Source »

...were able to stick with Brown in the first half," Bentley said, "but we were drained from the Army game. We played really well, which was a good indicator that we can beat Brown when we can key on them...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Aquamen Gain National Recognition at Ivies | 10/18/1988 | See Source »

While supporters of this position often resort to hyperbole and jingoistic rhetoric, their case has an element of truth. The U.S. cannot always stick to the rules of free trade when other nations do not. At times, it may be advisable to impose temporary protectionist measures as a bargaining chip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign Issues Trade: Getting Back into the Game | 10/17/1988 | See Source »

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