Word: breaking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...face of this major ecological disaster, French officials were helpless. Winds howled so furiously for most of the week that plastic barricades failed to contain the drifting slicks. Emergency crews were reluctant to use detergents to break up the oil because they feared long-term toxic effects on marine life. Instead, fishermen worked day and night to move valuable oysters and scallops to other waters or to rush them to market...
...Harvard baseball team journeyed once again to Sanford, Florida over spring break, and, as has become something of a tradition in this honky-tonk town every spring, romped over eight other college teams during its ten-day stay there...
...Northwood clash the Crimson got two runs in the sixth to break a 2-2 deadlock. Stewart scattered seven hits and gave up an earned run in going the distance, while Stenhouse was 2 for 3 with a double...
...Harvard men's varsity swim team finally came to the end of the long and winding road that began last October, as they spent the first weekend of the break earning a surprisingly strong 15th place finish at the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships at Long Beach, California...
...rate, the rusty but aggressive Crimson overcame the obnoxious Hopkins cannon and the rainy weather to bring the score to 6-2 midway through the third period, when they found themselves with a man up, but a Bluejay fast-break goal shattered any upset hopes. The final count was 11-4, with Mike Faught (2), Steve Martin, and Mike Ward providing the Crimson goals...