Word: bout
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...when I climbed into a taxi one afternoon, we'd barely pulled away from the curb when the driver asked, "How 'bout them Vikes...
...time to turn over a new leaf. The deans conferred and debated, weighing the different strategies by which Harvard students could be reined in, while drinking strong martinis and getting stoned. "How 'bout mandatory breakfast? Yeah that's the ticket. How 'bout a dress code, tuxes for the guys, silk bikinis for the girls?" said one dean...
...women's fencing team came within one bout of upsetting a heavily-favored Columbia team, but when the final match was over, the score read 9-7--and Harvard was on the losing...
...marveled at the idea of successional complexity -- plant and animal vigor, variety, and regeneration -- we're just as pleased to find that same quality among ourselves. In a get-to-know-one-anot her session, Juan Davis, a cherubic ranch manager from West Texas, reveals that a bout with childhood cancer made him aspire to be the best at his work. John Nino, the great-grandson of Italian immigrants to central California, runs a large Brahman cattle ranch by himself and for fun ropes four nights a week. Mohammed Talbi, a Tunisian villager educated in France, works for the Arid...
Last night Papailias, Michelle Kosch, and Christina Perkin were undefeated in all their bouts--combining for 11 of Harvard's 14 bout triumphs. Sophmore Amy Neuhardt took the other three matches, against one loss...