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Word: stolen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...gang stole 600 cars from Southern California, then drove them across the border for sale at an average $14,000 apiece. One vehicle, a yellow Dodge van, was given by a DPS agent to Nassar. The thieves were known for their ruthlessness. When one southbound caravan of stolen cars was delayed by a slow-moving farmer's truck in Mexico, according to the Union, an agent simply shot the man to death. Beatings and gunplay were routine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Doing His Job Too Well | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

...embrace of John Thompson, 6-ft. 5-in. Fred Brown seemed unimaginably little, childlike and blameless. For a moment, so did college basketball, which is saying something. These days, a coach or recruiter is considered honest if he has never stolen a stove that's still hot. Then, in one hug last week, there was redemption. The losing coach, Georgetown's mountainous Thompson, wrapped his arms nearly twice around Brown, the Georgetown player who had just thrown a pass and the championship away. As if Brown were on a ledge, Thompson held him tenderly beside the court, while...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pretty Night in New Orleans | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

According to police statistics, $501 in each and property has been stolen in six thefts at Hemenway since January. An additional $1684 has been reported missing in 32 incidents at other athletic facilities, including the IAB, Blodgett Pool, Dillon Fieldhouse, and Bright Hockey Center...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: Suspect Arrested In Recent Theft At Hemenway Gym | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

Officers apprehended Vance B. Copeland after a monitor at Hemenway said the man used a reportedly stolen University identification card to enter the building. Lt. Francis P. Shannon said yesterday. The 20-year-old man fled on foot when the officers arrived and was eventually captured on Prescott St., Shannon added...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: Suspect Arrested In Recent Theft At Hemenway Gym | 4/12/1982 | See Source »

OUTFIELD: Harvard's most underrated player last year, sophomore Bruce Weller, stepped in for the departed Charlie Santos-Buch in center field and hit 309, amassing 19 walks and a team-leading six stolen bases. He also led Crimson outfielders in fielding percentage, playing the crater-laden Soldiers Field gardens as well as anyone who tried...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Pitchers Carry Harvard's Title Hopes | 4/9/1982 | See Source »

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