Word: attempted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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This early piercing of the OPEC lid came despite an attempt by Saudi Arabia the largest oil producer, to keep the lid on' Last July, Saudi officials announced that they would raise their daily oil production during the remainder of 1979 from 8 5 million to 9.5 million bbl. Not so long ago, such an increase would have prevented unilateral price hikes. No longer. The rules of the oil game have changed...
...tempers marred the end of the game as the Tigers became frustrated by the score and several calls that made the referees appear orange-crimson colorblind. Having failed to contain the physical second-half play before it caused problems, the referees awarded the Tigers three yellow cards in an attempt to regain control...
...doorstep with an eight-yd. run on the next play and Reynolds took them over the threshold on a bootleg left from the three. Princeton then showed that Navarro's concern was not for naught when a fumbled snap by Reynolds on the conversion forced a passing attempt that fell incomplete...
...fumble stymied the next Harvard series, but the Crimson drove down the field again as the fourth quarter opened with St. John mixing runs and passes to Horner effectively. But on fourth and five, Cody's 43-yd. field goal attempt hit the crossbar and bounded back into the endzone...
...ineffectiveness of its usually potent penalty corner play-involving a hand-stop followed by a shot--led the Crimson to change tactics after its fifth corner and attempt to work a forward free with short passes. But this was little improvement...