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Word: uppercut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...significant other in the Crimson's life came striking back. Although the left hand was under control, the right came up swinging with a solid uppercut...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crusaders Cross Up Crimson, 35-20 | 10/3/1988 | See Source »

...Haupt, who has perfected a powerful "Over the Rainbow" uppercut, guarantees that he would last longer in the ring than Michael Spinks. And he would do it for $9.5 million less...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Challenging the Champ | 7/1/1988 | See Source »

...seem to make a full circle. Mantle was even there a little earlier, still leering at 56. The funniest line was Martin's: "I guess I can't go anywhere anymore," as if he had been at midnight Mass. The saddest was Yankee First Baseman Don Mattingly's unintentional uppercut: "Who would hit a 60-year-old man? That's like beating up your grandfather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A Heady Mix: Booze and Baseball | 5/23/1988 | See Source »

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