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Word: wounds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...most encouraging was the modus operandi. The crew jumped out in front early in the 1500-meter regatta, and stayed on top all the way. Princeton wound up second, almost two boat lengths behind, and Cornell trailed far behind, almost 19 seconds off the pace...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Oarswomen Ply Past Cornell, Princeton | 4/14/1980 | See Source »

...Crimson linksters fell victim to high winds and perfidious greens yesterday at Stowe, Mass., finishing second to Tufts by one stroke in a three-way match. Amherst College wound up third...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Linksters Defeat Amherst and Fall to Jumbos On Stowe's Bare Greens and Windy Fairways | 4/8/1980 | See Source »

...August, just before his trial was to begin, Sindona disappeared. When he surfaced eleven weeks later, he had a bullet wound in his leg and swore he had been kidnaped by Italian terrorists. His defense later admitted that the tale was a hoax, and the bullet wound was never explained. Nor did Sindona ever say what he had done in Europe. Prosecutors at the trial suggested he had gone abroad to try to fake documents for his defense...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Account Settled | 4/7/1980 | See Source »

That same week, top hurdler Karen Gray stumbled while leaving practice and also sprained her ankle. Then high-jumper Hanna Cox, vacationing in Florida, decided to take up wrestling with her sister's boyfriend, Hunt said. Her grappling career shortlived, she wound up with a crushed sternum and some broken ribs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Injuries Plague Women's Track Team | 4/4/1980 | See Source »

...large and expensive for a householder with a minor mouse problem. As a result, most traps go to nationwide exterminating companies and large distributors who market the traps to grain elevators and other food handlers. Professional mice catchers love the trap because it can be wound up and just left in a likely spot. With one full wind, it has been known to captivate up to 15 mice overnight. The mice are not injured and can be released unharmed. Humane trappers have been known to release batches of mice near the houses of people with whom they have a score...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Iowa: The Mice Aren't Telling | 3/17/1980 | See Source »

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