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Word: comebacking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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That goal capped a Crimson comeback from an original 1-0 deficit that began 2:40 into the second half...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: F. Hockey Muzzles the Huskies, 3-2 | 10/14/1999 | See Source »

Rahne hit three big passes then found Keith Ferguson from 18 yards out for the score. Ferguson was running toward the sideline on the left side, and he somehow managed to wriggle between senior Ben Green and junior Mike Brooks, the starting safeties. The extra point completed the comeback for the 24-23 final...

Author: By Bryan Lee, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: BLee-ve It! | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...lead was not enough to keep the Big Red from staging its second dazzling comeback in two weeks. Last week, Cornell, which remains the only undefeated Ivy League team, trailed Brown by the score of 28-7 in the third quarter but ran up 26 consecutive points to snatch victory away from Brown...

Author: By Cathy Tran, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Football Blows Win at Cornell | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...were jittery, and we were out of sync," said Cornell Coach Pete Mangurian. "We hung in there and finally got it done in the end. We feel tremendous about the outcome, and I'm so proud of this football team. It's not a fluke when you [stage a comeback] two weeks...

Author: By Cathy Tran, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Football Blows Win at Cornell | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

...Tuesday morning he said to my niece, Callie, who is 15 months old: ?"They just may win it in your lifetime." Pedro ? that's Martinez, of course ? had, the evening previous, pitched six hitless innings against the Cleveland Indians to cap (as they say in baseball) a near-miraculous comeback and lift the Red Sox into the American League Championship Series against the reviled Yankees. Scott tickled Callie under the chin and said, ?"They just may win it in your lifetime." They both giggled. Scott was making sport. He thought he was being funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Faith of Our Fathers | 10/12/1999 | See Source »

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