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Word: benches (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Sitting quietly on a bench in the Crimson locker room following a heart-wrenching 56-54 overtime loss to Princeton, and speaking more softly still, Harris must have been thinking of nearly four years of the Harvard basketball experience...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Hoopsters Drop OT Thriller to Tigers | 2/28/1981 | See Source »

Junior varsity goalie Steve Better will dress instead of Lau, and he'll be sitting on the varsity bench for the first time in his career (he's a junior) tonight. Better played Wednesday, leading Kevin Hampe's j.v.'s to a season-ending victory at Dartmouth. The Crimson ended its season with a 17-0-1 record, with senior defenseman Doug Horton tallying in all but one game. Jackie burke led the squad in scoring with 16 goals and 18 assists for 34 points...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Sudden Spotlight | 2/27/1981 | See Source »

...reminded him of a snake, the way he twisted his neck and head around as he spoke, squirming his body and looping his arms through the spaces in the bench...

Author: By F. MARK Muro, | Title: Port of Call | 2/26/1981 | See Source »

Freshman forward Ken Plutnicki--who has spent most of his time this year in thoughtful contemplation from the bench--noted the intensity building up in the pair as they approach the big weekend: "They really want it, they really want to win, and it rubs off on everybody...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Tom Mannix and Mark Harris | 2/26/1981 | See Source »

...much for literary analysis. The game analysis is, sad to say, much less interesting. For starters, Cornell only used a total of seven players all game, the rest were injured and had to look on languidly from the bench. With no height and no substitutes, things did not bode well for Cornell from the very beginning...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Hoopsters Chew Big Red | 2/23/1981 | See Source »

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