Word: bitter
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...play in the sixth spot was perhaps the most exciting of the afternoon. The Crimson's Kathy Mulvehal beat Sophia Ray in a rather routine first set, 6-3. The second set was a battle to the bitter end, with Ray copping a 7-6 decision. In the third set, Mulvehal came back to ice the win and a shut out for the net-women...
DETROIT--Kirk Gibson needed only one game to convince 51,437 opening-day fans in Tiger Stadium that he's worth every penny of the $4.1 million he wrested from Detroit in a bitter contract hassle over the winter...
...Harvard women's tennis team (5-5) travelled cross-town Saturday and defeated the Boston College Eagles, 5-1, in the bitter cold of the William Flynn Complex tennis courts...
...with more performances like yesterday's, this season may leave 1985 as only a bitter memory...
...many advocacy groups last week as an important step in preserving the right to die with dignity. After "a period when technology was used indiscriminately, this returns us to common-sense medicine," declared A.J. Levinson, executive director of Concern for Dying in New York City. But there were bitter objections as well. "Deciding to begin selective starvation is a decision no civilization should make," said Philosophy Professor Patrick Derr of Clark University in Worcester, Mass. And dehydration, critics noted, can be a gruesome way to die (though just how much a comatose patient feels is not known...