Word: bouting
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Cooper has been out of practice for three weeks, nursing an ear injury. Cooper claimed he had clearance to wrestle, but Harvard trainer Kate Smith advised against it, and feared liability for any damage to his ear that might result from the bout...
This disadvantage took the air out of some of the stronger Crimson wrestlers, making what should have been close matches, like the 134-lb. bout between Sam Cole and Big Red's Mark Fergeson, not so close. Harvard hoped to cash in on these key matches, but ended...
...final bout, Paul Pottinger easily won, 5-0, pushing Harvard to a win in the sabre category. Pottinger was 3-0 for the day; his fellow sabre-fencers captain Peter Einaudi and Nathan Schmulewitz were 0-3 and 2-1 respectively...
Mandela is the sole black leader in South Africa who has a chance to bring both sides to compromise. Despite his advancing years and his near fatal bout with tuberculosis in 1988, he was described by a visitor to Victor Verster as "very nimble, alert, self-confident, charismatic, not a mere symbolic leader but someone who is in touch with events." Few others possess the pragmatism that Mandela has honed over the years, which may enable him to grow from a facilitator of negotiations to a reconciler...
...Millimeter astronomy is really the one area of astronomy I think in the country that has been shortchanged," said Paul Vanden Bout, director of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory in Charlottesville, Va. "It really hasn't gotten its due and I think the time has come before our friends abroad run away with the field...