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...Crimson hasn't had to play catch-up all season, and seeing UMass get first dibs on the scoring left the team unsettled...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Laxwomen Cruise By Minutewomen, 8-4 | 4/13/1989 | See Source »

January 14: The nation's only two undefeated teams meet. One plays hockey. One plays catch-up. Harvard runs away with a 5-1 triumph...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Elis to the Engineers | 3/11/1989 | See Source »

January 14: The nation's only two undefeated teams meet. One plays hockey. One plays catch-up. Harvard runs away with a 5-1 triumph...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: From the Elis to the Engineers | 3/10/1989 | See Source »

...Crimson was able to apply steady offensive pressure throughout the rest of the half, drawing a total of 10 short corners, and forcing Holy Cross to play catch-up the whole time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Cross Up Crusaders, 5-1 | 10/12/1988 | See Source »

Belatedly aware of the folly of total dependence on manned launch vehicles to deploy spacecraft, the U.S. has been forced to play a catch-up game. Since January 1986, the Soviets have launched scores of satellites, sent two / scientific probes to Mars, and ferried a stream of cosmonauts between the earth and the space station Mir -- all with the aid of antiquated but tried- and-true expendable rockets. In the process, they have pushed far ahead of the U.S. in knowledge of the effects of extended space flight on humans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Space: The Magic Is Back! | 10/10/1988 | See Source »

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