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Word: beating (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Anywhere but the Atlantic Coast Conference, the game would have been dismissed as a mismatch: Duke, sixth-ranked basketball team in the nation and tied for the conference lead, vs. Clemson, wallowing near the bottom of the A.C.C. standings. Well, it was a mismatch -Clemson beat Duke last week by 21 points. Up in Chapel Hill, North Carolina clucked knowingly. A couple of weeks before, the Tarheels had taken their No. 2 national ranking to Clemson's Littlejohn Coliseum and been ambushed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Merry Mayhem | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

Harvard handball star Danny Acosta beat Jim Hereford of the University of Texas yesterday 21-5, 21-4 to move into the quarterfinals of the NCAA championships being held this weekend in Austin, Texas...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Crimson Handball Star Shines in Early Match | 3/3/1979 | See Source »

...quarterfinal match against Burbuage, I think I can beat the number-one seed Carl Libis of a Cal State Northridge, in the semis," Acosta said last night, adding, "After that it could go either way in the final match...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Crimson Handball Star Shines in Early Match | 3/3/1979 | See Source »

...Ready or Not" is the first track in two years not written by Hancock on one of his albums. It's got a swinging synchronized beat perfect for rocking, and will probably be the first hit single from Feets. As in the other songs, Hancock and synthesizer provide the acoustics...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Running Strong | 3/1/1979 | See Source »

Harvard's position as the team to beat has been further eroded by two recent events. First was the decision two weeks ago of freshman distance-man Phil Atkinson to take a semester leave of absence. Conservatively, he could have been counted on to score at least 15 to 20 points this weekend...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: The Easterns: Hackett, Raikula, Cooper and Company Threaten Princeton's Six Year Reign | 3/1/1979 | See Source »

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