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Word: zoning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that this year has been special. "Last year I throw a pass to Swann, it's a good pass, a good catch, and somebody is right there to tackle him. This year I throw the same pass, and he zigs around four guys and goes into the end zone. Call it luck or magic or whatever, I like it." So do the Pittsburgh fans. As rugged as their team, they will be waving those orange-and-black towels in Miami to cheer on their country boy quarterback as he struggles to win a third Super Bowl and establish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Super Duel at the Super Bowl | 1/22/1979 | See Source »

...three sisters, who owns the $600,000 home at 1163 Calle Vista. Both Princess Shams and the ailing matriarch of the house of Pahlavi, nonagenerian Queen Mother Tajomolouk, were within the 1.4-acre estate during the outburst. Said Beverly Hills Police Captain Lee Tracy: "It was like a combat zone." The cops arrested seven demonstrators, all Iranians, and the Immigration and Naturalization Service began investigating whether deportation proceedings could be started against them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: In the U.S., Too | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

George Hughes started it off late in a double-minor power play when he cruised into the St. Lawrence zone, went by the cage on the left side, and shoveled the back in front for anybody. A couple of onsides kicks by St. Lawrence defenders later, the puck gyroscoped its way by Laskowski. How Watson got credit for the phantom tally is one for Columbo to solve...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Icemen Lose, 3-2 | 1/15/1979 | See Source »

Playing a zone defense for much of the first half and all of the second, the Huskies eliminated Harvard's meager inside game and the Crimson could set up few if any layups in the later stages of the contest...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Cagers Bow to Huskies, 81-61 | 1/12/1979 | See Source »

Northeastern played a zone defense for all but the first few minutes of last night's game, but with no big man working any openings underneath, point guard Glenn Fine and the rest of the outside shooters found themselves playing "bomb-and-pray" for much of the evening...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Disaster at the IAB | 1/12/1979 | See Source »

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