Word: blows
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PRINCETON, N.J.--The Harvard women's basketball team received a severe blow to its Ivy League title hopes here at Jadwin Gymnasium last night when the cagers were mauled by the last-place Princeton Tigers, 88-67, before a Parents' Weekend crowd...
Harvard (5-15 overall, 1-7 Ivy after being swept last weekend by Columbia and Cornell) shot 26.5 percent from the floor in the second half against the Lions in the process of allowing the visitors to blow open a 45-43 ballgame and cruise home to a 60-49 victory...
WASHINGTON--The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee released a report yesterday supporting large new expenditures on the Midgetman nuclear missile, the first blow in what is expected to be a new Capitol Hill fight over administration budget increases for atomic weapons...
...taken up by the highest court. The Justices apparently agreed. Exxon Chairman Clifton C. Garvin Jr., who contended that the price- control law was an inequitable hodgepodge, pronounced the company "extremely disappointed" with the ruling. Even so, Wall Street investors think the payment will be only a minor blow for Exxon, which had revenues of $93.2 billion last year...
...awesome explosion: it was just as it was supposed to look. Among the relieved viewers were relatives of most of Challenger's crew, including Christa's parents and her husband Steven. At Concord High School, students who had repeatedly gathered in the auditorium finally had a chance to blow their party horns and cheer their teacher's loftiest achievement...