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Word: clay (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson travels to Columbia today for what is expected to be its toughest Ivy contest of the year. The Lions will a have considerable advantage because the match will be played on clay courts, a surface the Crimson has not played on all year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Nip Quakers, 6-3 | 4/12/1986 | See Source »

...Crimson plays its first Ivy League matches this weekend, facing Penn and Columbia in away matches. The Columbia match should be the Crimson's toughest Ivy match this year, and will take place on indoor clay courts in Manhattan...

Author: By Steve Li, | Title: Netmen Settle Kentucky Feud After Losing Tennessee Tussle | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

...will be the netmen's only clay court match of the season. The Crimson was upset two years ago on clay by the Lions, in a match that decided the Eastern Intercollegiate Tennis Association Championship...

Author: By Steve Li, | Title: Netmen Settle Kentucky Feud After Losing Tennessee Tussle | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

...Debra Clay, 34, a working librarian in Houston, felt every inch the caring parent. At the pricey Creme de la Creme preschool learning center, her eight- month-old daughter Kendall peered at two red dots on a white flash card held by a teacher, who called out, "Two!" As new cards came up, the teacher chanted the numbers while Kendall acknowledged the exercise with an occasional gurgle. Down the hall, Kendall's four-year-old sister Katie chirped, "Un, deux, trois . . ." mimicking the accent of her Parisian instructor. Elsewhere around Creme de la Creme, 150 other tots and toddlers grappled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Trying to Jump-Start Toddlers | 4/7/1986 | See Source »

According to the sport's enthusiasts, skateboards first appeared along the California beaches in the early 1960s among surfers. Not until the mid 1970s--when the clay and metal wheels then used were replaced by faster and softer wheels made of polyurethane--did skateboarding become a widespread...

Author: By Peter C. Krause, | Title: The Four-Wheeled Fad is Back | 1/13/1986 | See Source »

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