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Word: clashed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Since their initial clash both teams have run into major snafus. B.C., which loomed as the cream of New England's basketball crop before the season began, has tottered to a 5-7 mark. The Crimson had double trouble over the weekend, bowing to Ivy frontrunner Princeton 62-57, after hanging tough until the waning moments, and then dropping a 63-53 decision to Penn the next...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Cagers Host B.C. Eagles In Annual Beanpot Clash | 1/13/1976 | See Source »

...upset were deflated at the outset. After James Kaller had been outpointed in the 18 class, Yasunaga was pinned by his Hofstra opponent, who is ranked third nationally. The matmen were then successively cut down up to the 158 pound slot held down by Corcoran. In a show-stopping clash Corcoran racked up a pin with only two seconds left in the match, while trailing...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Grapplers Win Two, Lose One, Trounced by Hofstra Dynasty | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

...Crimson's sole win over Hofstra was a show stopping clash in which Jim Corcoran, trailing 2-1, racked up a pin with only two seconds lift in the match...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Grapplers Win Two, Lose One, Trounced by Hofstra Dynasty | 12/15/1975 | See Source »

...found his calling as a master of black comedy and satire. Other novels, among them Vile Bodies, A Handful of Dust and Black Mischief, followed regularly throughout the '30s, always in Waugh's elegant, crystalline style. He traveled adventurously, a fascinated observer of the often comic clash between primitive and advanced cultures. From a newspaper assignment to cover the Italian invasion of Ethiopia, he got the material for Scoop, still a hilarious guide to the adrenaline world of journalism. Much of the novel's lunatic telegraphese was pure reportage. After the invasion, for example, newspaper offices heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Waugh Stories | 12/8/1975 | See Source »

...doing to itself and what the necessity is to torment ourselves like this, month after month." One of his top aides reported that Kissinger is feeling increasingly embattled and isolated, and is irked that the White House is giving him a minimum of support in this latest, potentially climactic clash between Congress and the Executive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Further Fallout from the Shake-Up | 11/24/1975 | See Source »

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