Word: comeback
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...comeback was something to behold. Schossberger first spiked a Yale return, then scored off a beautiful tandem play. Burger recorded a cross-court kill, follwed by an ace from Wallace...
Fresh off its upset of Army, the Crimson faltered to Brown, falling behind 7-3 at intermission. Despite a brief third quarter comeback led by Forman's two goals, the aquamen were unable to close the 8-5 deficit and eventually lost...
...start of a comeback? More like a goodbye goal...
...this fall: Mary Tyler Moore and Dick Van Dyke. The pilot episode of The Van Dyke Show (in which Dick plays a Broadway star who helps his son run a regional theater) had to be scrapped and redone when the network decided it wasn't funny enough. Mary's comeback vehicle (she plays a divorced mother who marries a structural engineer with children of his own) also had to be reworked when the producers switched the actor playing Mary's husband. Even after Oct. 26, when both shows struggle onto the air, they will face the daunting task of competing...
...action-packed sport in perpetual motion. Rugby is one of the oldest sports played, and in the last few years, it has made a comeback on many college campuses...