Word: 18th
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...killer instinct," he asserts. With his minuscule salary, he could not afford to lose. In one match Norman was three holes behind with four holes left to play. Several hundred dollars in the red, he pressed (essentially doubling the stakes) on the 16th and then again on the 18th. Had he lost he would have had to cough up a nonexistent $1,200; instead he ended up $800 ahead. That night, after dinner, he went out and gambled and won again, pitting his extraordinary hand-eye coordination against local pool hustlers. Norman has not forgotten the match-play skills...
Tonight at Bright Center, Cleary will begin his 18th season of roaming the Crimson bench with a team that opposing ECAC coaches have tabbed as the pre-season favorite to win the league title. Last year, Harvard (21-11 overall, 18-4 ECAC) captured the ECAC regular-season title, but was eliminated in the ECAC semifinals by Clarkson and lost to Michigan State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament...
Beber was forced to make only seven saves andfreshman Mike Johnson added two goals inpropelling the Crimson to its 18th win of theseason...
...FIRST SALUTE by Barbara W. Tuchman (Knopf; $22.95). The distinguished and eminently readable historian (The Guns of August) sets the American Revolution / against the struggles of 18th century Europe for colonies and commerce. Among her heroes: the hardy Dutch, who were first to recognize the birthright of the new American nation...
...FIRST SALUTE by Barbara W. Tuchman (Knopf; $22.95). The distinguished and eminently readable historian (The Guns of August) sets the American Revolution against the struggles of 18th century Europe for colonies and commerce. Among her heroes: the hardy Dutch, who were first to recognize officially the birthright of the new American nation...