Word: comebacking
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...season proved bittersweet for the Harvard baseball team and its star pitcher Jeff Musselman `85. Powered by Musselman's nasty slider and tireless left arm, the Crimson mounted an amazing comeback, winning 13 straight games to finish the regular season with a 15-3 league record and force a one-game playoff with Princeton for the conference title...
Eight years and a life's worth of struggles, defeats and triumphs later, Musselman made another bittersweet comeback when he returned to Dillon Field house last week to speak with current Harvard athletes and coaches...
Army scored no goals in the fourth quarter but held off the Crimson comeback to advance into the second round...
...team trailing by a 21-6 score in the second half, Fiedler led Dartmouth on a comeback that kept title hopes alive in Hanover. He was 17 of 23 for 233 yards in the second half alone and threw the game-winning touchdown pass--a 29-yarder--with about five minutes to play. He was 23 of 35 for 341 yards and three touchdowns during his best afternoon of the season. The 341 yards are the third-most in school history, and Fiedler has the top two totals as well...
Less than three years before she died, Edith Piaf found the song that became her anthem. Non, je ne regrette rien rang through Paris' Olympia Music Hall as the frail singer, weakened by illness and drug and alcohol abuse, sustained by injections and pills, made an emotional comeback. Night after night, from Dec. 29, 1960, to April 13 of the following year, the diminutive woman in her trademark black dress lifted a chalky face to the spotlights and bared her soul. "I regret nothing, good or bad. All is forgotten, I don't care about the past . . . I'm beginning...