Word: clay
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Sunday's excitement climaxed in the B flight championship match. Texas' Michelle Currier, seeded fourth, met Clemson's Melissa Seigler, an experienced veteran, seeded second. Three hours and 15 minutes later when the clay had settled. Seigler grasped the victory, 6-4, 5-7, 7-6. She had managed to come back from a 5-1 deficit in the seven-point third set tie breaker to overcome her freshman opponent...
Usually, though, he makes roughly hewn, abstract, semi-geometric sculptures out of clay...
...class that he knows nothing about art. Or Father William Doherty (Leonard Corman), the kind, elderly parishoner who is torn between molding his foster son (Mark Rogers) into a badly-needed Indian physician and allowing him to pursue a lucrative and prestigious position in cancer research. Or Marion Clay (Maryann Bergonzi), the widow of a wealthy artist who divides her time between lamenting a bygone past and "managing" an adolescent tennis star...
...addition to his scholarship, Friedrich served General Clay after World War II as the governmental affairs officer to the Military Governor of Germany. He also aided the reconstruction of the German constitution...
Analyzing clay collected from several parts of the world, they found samples containing 160 times as much iridium as is normally found in terrestrial rocks, Iridium, however, is a common component of many extraterrestrial objects, " such as comets, asteroids, and other planets...