Word: closely
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...watched the finals. Japan's Daichi Suzuki, the Soviet Union's Igor Polanski and Berkoff. Suzuki and Polasnki burst off the blocks. Berkoff started out slow, but his underwater motions kept him close...
...gold came later in the 4x100 medley relay. Starting the first leg, Berkoff blasted off, and Suzuki and Polanski watched. They were never close. Berkoff recorded the fastest backstroke in relay history, 54.56. Teammates Rick Schroeder, Chris Jacobs and Matt Biondi closed out the final three legs...
...Princeton Tigers have yet to capture the Ivy League men's basketball title. But they are close enough...
Harvard--playing a 5-1 (five hitters and a designated setter) offense--dropped a close first set in which both outside hitter Dave Dickman and Gurdal picked up yellow (warning) cards for protesting calls...
...this time I had about two minutes left before the computer was going to cut me off and I was growing more and more frantic. I was so close to passing...and besides, no one was stupid enough to fail the QRR four times...