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Word: broking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...parable for the entire day was the record-setting performance of co-captain Jessica Milhollin, the Crimson's goaltender. Midway through the first half, she broke Harvard's all-time save record with 577 stops...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Field Hockey Not Sharp But Victorious | 9/25/1995 | See Source »

...goal was practically startling. Coming with 4:54 left in the half, Shumway broke through a seam in the defense and suddenly slapped a low hummer into the cage...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Field Hockey Not Sharp But Victorious | 9/25/1995 | See Source »

...good. Service was excellent, rates were competitively low. Ma Bell could easily attract new customers by this attractive mix of low rates and outstanding service. The anti-trust laws couldn't allow a company to use its great profit margin to keep up this excellent service, so they broke up Ma Bell. As a result of this regulatory interference, the "Baby Bells" had to raise rates and decrease service because they lacked the financial strength that gave Ma Bell the serious advantage that it enjoyed. Government regulation had not performed the great public service that it had hoped. Instead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Regulation of Cable Is Foolish | 9/23/1995 | See Source »

...there was one individual over the past three months who was more talked about than O.J., it was probably Oriole shortstop Cal Ripken Jr., who on September 5 broke what many thought the most untouchable record in professional sports: the streak of 2,130 consecutive games owned by former Yankee Lou Gehrig...

Author: By Jason E. Kolman, | Title: CalLous | 9/21/1995 | See Source »

...little over eight minutes later, Miller was at it again. Co-captain Sara Noonan broke free of the defense and went for the score, but Bacharach blocked her shot. However, the rebound went in Miller's direction, and the freshman--who turned 18 yesterday--easily scored her second goal over the prone netminder...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: W. Soccer Drops Holy Cross, 4-0 | 9/19/1995 | See Source »

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