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Word: macmahon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Three minutes later, Miller deflected Bruin midfielder Jay MacMahon's bounce shot, but the ball dribbled by him into the back of the net. MacMahon closed out Brown's second-quarter onslaught with the second of his four tallies 28 seconds before intermission...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Bruins Aggravate Laxmen's Troubles, 9-7 | 4/20/1989 | See Source »

...Head of the Charles was the brainchild of three men: Ernie Arlett, Howard MacIntyre Jr. and D'Arcy MacMahon. Arlett, a British rowing luminary, was head rowing coach at Northeastern; his familiarity with the formats and traditions of head racing was invaluable. MacIntyre and MacMahon, members of the Cambridge Boat Club, were instrumental in organizing the regatta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Well-Loved, Well-Attended Event | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

Today the Cambridge Boat Club retains nine members, including trustee MacMahon, on the Regatta Committee, which runs the competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Well-Loved, Well-Attended Event | 10/22/1988 | See Source »

...principals -- Terrorist Nolan, Schoolteacher Hugh MacMahon and Politician Robert Delaney -- are all veterans of Clonbrony who pursue different paths to freedom from British rule. Flanagan follows the twists and turns from Kilpeder and Dublin to London and New York City. His settings, from Ardmor Castle to the local pub, are natural and unforced; the language of his characters hints at hidden poetry without breaking into showy lyricism or stage Irish: "Beyond the streaky window, the land opened out before us -- the wide, green fields of the midlands, the hills of Munster, a flashing glimpse of ruined keep, a manor house...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Connoisseurs Of Lost Causes THE TENANTS OF TIME | 1/11/1988 | See Source »

...mountain, its debris- filled river systems and chemically polluted ponds and lakes into a facsimile of the sylvan setting that existed before the eruption. To the untutored eye, the evidence of devastation still seems overwhelming. Scientists, however, see a glass filling itself up slowly but surely. Says James MacMahon, head of the biology department at Utah State University: "It's not a forest yet, but the rate of progress is amazing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: New Life Under the Volcano | 6/15/1987 | See Source »

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