Word: bout
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Dodger World Series in lieu of a Mariner-Giant baseball battle, akin to depriving it of a Celtic-Laker Championship in lieu of a Cavalier-Maverick hoop hoedown, or akin to depriving it of an Ali-Frazier replay in lieu of a Tex Cobb-Ed "Too Tall" Jones boxing bout...
Foil man Brian Schaffield--who went 2-1 on the night--won the clinching, 14th bout for Harvard...
Perhaps, perhaps not. In Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres emerged with a slightly strengthened political hand from a bout of squabbling that enveloped his national unity government. By an 86-to-6 vote of the Knesset, Peres easily survived a no-confidence motion brought by Tehiya, a tiny right-wing splinter party. The motion was intended to force Peres to withdraw an offer that he had made a week earlier before the United Nations General Assembly. The Israeli leader told the U.N. that Israel might concede a role in the peace process to a vaguely defined "international forum...
After their bout with terror, the kids were off to "trick or treat" in the freshman dorms. When a stop at Weld yielded only one piece of hard candy, Jomar Benzan, seven, said "it stinks...
Close behind was Lois Brommer (sixth place, 19:00), who ran her first race since coming back from a bout with mono...