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Word: breaking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Indeed, there is hardly a player on Fordham who could have made the Columbia team much less break into the starting line-up. Penders himself admits that his starting line-up consists of "five guys who play like they've got sprained ankles...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Lion and the Thorn | 2/2/1979 | See Source »

Friar captain Tom Bauer broke a 3-3 deadlock at 15:52 of the third period to win the game. Bauer, capitalizing on a three-on-two break, nailed a wristshot into the upper right corner of the goal as Harvard forwards George Hughes, Gene Purdy, and Mike Watson lackadaisically trailed the play...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Providence Bumps Harvard; 5-3 Loss Crushes Playoff Bid | 2/1/1979 | See Source »

...hardly expecting to be accosted in such a manner. My opponent was a young Catholic priest with a tough hook shot and a knack for sneaking sermons in during games of one-on-one. "You know what we all have in common, don't you?" he asked during a break. "Sure, we're all soldiers of the Lord, hallelujah," I answered, tossing up a set shot from the left side. "We're going to die," he said, spoiling my game for the rest...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly president, | Title: A Parting Shot | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

...behind the masks, exams were a somewhat joyous celebration of a tension-packed, wild win over Dartmouth, 14-13, before the January break...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aquamen Head Up Foursome Of Squads Still Undefeated | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

...have to be taken. This will not be difficult. In 1950 Egypt proposed a resolution to the Arab League, which was unanimously adopted, calling for expulsion from the league of any state that signed a separate peace with Israel. If Sadat signs the treaty with Israel, I think the break [with the other Arabs] would be irrevocable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: A President and a King At Odds | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

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