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Word: workout (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Kentucky Derby, the World Series and the Indianapolis 500." Lest these seem too parochial, he is not too shy to suggest he even possesses the power to part oceans. If he is not omnipotent, Ali is at least inexhaustible. Within hours of his arrival he waltzed through a workout and presided over a press conference. "What is Frazier mad at me for?" he asked. "I have made him the second most famous athlete...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Ali in Wonderland | 9/29/1975 | See Source »

...Harvard football team slogged its way through the muck and mire of Soldiers Field yesterday in a light workout that didn't help Crimson head coach Joe Restic in his search for a starting quarterback. And with the season opener just three days away, the lack of a definite starter is a problem, to say the least...

Author: By Andrew P. Quigley, | Title: Harvard Attack Will Be Strong If Restic Finds a Quarterback | 9/24/1975 | See Source »

...announced that the team physician had found the second baseman unfit to play because of a sore arm. Bent on making room for another player to strengthen his roster, Finley dropped Andrews from the team. In protest, the A's wore his No. 17 on their sleeves at a workout before the third game. To a man, they insist that Finley ordered the doctor to fabricate a reason for dumping Andrews. Finley says otherwise. "Mike was injured," he insists. "If he had played again and become disabled, he could have sued me for the franchise?and won." Finley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Charlie Finely: Baseball's Barnum | 8/18/1975 | See Source »

...women heaved the boats out of the water and carried them over their heads to stack them inside. It was after nine now, and people were milling around, making plans for breakfast, chatting with Parker, greeting Claudia Schneider--who had been condemned to the erg for the morning workout. Maggie was off in the shadows of the stacked boats, removing the gloves and gingerly taking off the bandages. Her hands hurt badly, they were killing her. But she couldn't tell anybody. No one could know...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: We Happy Band of Sisters | 8/1/1975 | See Source »

Back at the boat house after the workout, the usual milling around was going on, and more water squirting and frisbee throwing, when Nancy suddenly emerged onto the pier with a cake. The team greeted her with cries of delight. What was the occasion, exactly...

Author: By Natalie Wexler, | Title: We Happy Band of Sisters | 8/1/1975 | See Source »

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