Word: volleyer
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...floor!" The gunmen, their faces covered by handkerchiefs, arranged their 105 hostages in two lines, head to head, face down on the floor. There they remained, silent and motionless, for 3½ tense hours. At one point, apparently as a warning, one of the guerrillas sprayed a volley of bullets just inches over the row of heads. "That was the absolute worst moment," one hostage later recalled...
...left, Harvard got caught with most of the team in the Brandeis half of the field. Frontrunner Conlan received a long ball from the Judge defense, and snuck a cross past Ricaptio into the center of the penalty box. Running unmarked, forward Joe Hayes hit a right-footed volley for the game's final tally...
...Another volley was fired last week in the ongoing war of words between Washington and Havana, but this time the barrage came from an unexpected source. In an article published in the fall issue of the quarterly Foreign Policy magazine, Wayne Smith, a former State Department official, delivers a stinging critique of the Reagan Administration's policies toward Cuba. Charges Smith: "Its approach is as hackneyed as it has been unsuccessful...
...into the match, Junior Jay Hooper caught his Engineer marker with his slide rule out and used some very fancy footwork to free himself on the left wing. His cross found striker Richard Berkman streaking into the penalty box, and the Long Island native cracked a left-footed half volley into the MIT twines...
...bloodiest clash erupted in Lubin when a squad of policemen were confronted by enraged demonstrators, who allegedly hurled rocks and gasoline bombs. After firing blanks as a warning, the police unleashed a volley of lead. Officials reported two deaths, although some local witnesses put the total at five...