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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...government denied there were injuries, but opposition spokesmen said that strikers were beaten and that at least 32 people--including a man with two broken legs--required treatment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Polish Police Break Up Steel Mill Strike | 5/6/1988 | See Source »

...wasn't surprised by Harvard," a somber Princeton Coach Dave Benjamin said. "We've always had close matches. I definitely didn't think it would be decided in singles. If they had played like this all season, they would have gone undefeated. We were beaten by the better team...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netmen Smother Princeton, 5-1 | 5/4/1988 | See Source »

Days later, when the streak reached new depths, the guys wearing weather-beaten Orioles caps were not happy. Year in and year out they had rooted for the O's. And now the Orioles were taking a pounding--the loss count was reaching...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: The Woes of the O's | 5/4/1988 | See Source »

...They are the one team we didn't play that was ranked in the first division," rugger Val Bogdan said. "We feel that we have clinched it now, we have beaten everyone in New England...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Radcliffe Ruggers Knock Down B.C., 8-0 | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

...acolyte immediately recognized the dilemma. "I don't want to lie," he said, "but neither do I want to be beaten. What should I do?" The wise old philosopher, who is now no doubt a Presidential campaign consultant, replied, "Then you must only laugh and say, 'This boy! Ha Ha Ha! Look at this...

Author: By John L. Larew, | Title: A Taxing Reality | 4/27/1988 | See Source »

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