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Word: train (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Boston: Coach K.C. Jones knew the train was running out of fuel so he turned over his whistle to Jimmy Rodgers. The former Boston assistant coach faces a difficult task. Only one member of his starting five--Danny Ainge--is under 30 years old. Larry Bird (29.9 p.p.g.) was human last year in the playoffs against Detroit. He made just 35 percent of his shots...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: L.A., Boston, Atlanta--Who Will Be Crowned This Year's Hoop Champion? | 10/27/1988 | See Source »

...time in Flemington. The town's park benches are crowded with bargain widowers -- husbands who drowse in the sunshine while their wives continue the hunt. Fathers of young children often elect to take a ride on the historic Black River and Western Railroad, an aging three-car train that rambles some eleven miles through the woodlands to Ringoes, N.J., and back five times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Flemington, New Jersey A Town That Bargains | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

Chet Atkins, on a stage in the bright sunshine of Jackson, Tenn., is warming up the crowd. He stands with Pat Boone in front of the Old Country Store in Casey Jones Village, named for the famous train engineer who lived there at the turn of the century. Atkins, the genius of American country guitar, is singing now: "Would Jesus wear a Rolex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Myth and Memory | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...factory to its fate. So much corn has an unexpected rich barnyard kind of smell, a cloying excess of smell. Bush appears with his two oldest grandchildren, walks toward a monster mound of corn and, as photographers record the event, he acts like a man waiting for a train on a platform. Loretta Lynn and Crystal Gayle and Peggy Sue appear, dressed in tall spike heels, skintight pedal pushers and Bush T shirts. On the other side of the factory, for the thousandth time that day, the sisters introduce Bush by singing Coal Miner's Daughter, Amazing Grace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Of Myth and Memory | 10/24/1988 | See Source »

...other training center, fortunately for Thompson, is located in Boston. Thompson was able to train with the Boston center in the morning and with Radcliffe in the afternoon. Seven hours of rowing each...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poetry and Rowing Become One | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

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