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Word: comebacking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Brown (2-1, 1-1 Ivy) had scored four straight touchdowns and entered the third quarter with a 28-7 lead before the Big Red began their comeback. Cornell's John Algeo halted the Bears' final drive with an interception, which, combined with his 65-yard fumble return for a touchdown, earned Algeo the Ivy League's Defensive Player of the Week award...

Author: By Rahul Rohatgi, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Cornell Only Unbeaten Ivy After Week Three | 10/5/1999 | See Source »

...receive such instruction, for instance, from Justin Leonard, whose sixty-foot putt on the seventeenth hole after two-and-a-half days of poor play sealed the American victory. We can look also to his 11 teammates and their captain Ben Crenshaw, who with Leonard staged the largest comeback in Ryder Cup history. They could have lost their will and surrendered, but instead they persevered to vindicate the honor of America. They may not be great soldiers, but they are great Americans who provided great examples of virtue for their countrymen. And for that, we should celebrate them and, more...

Author: By Thomas B. Cotton, | Title: Editorial Notebook: All Glory to the Golfers | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

Although searching for Eitzmann sparked the comeback, Wilford kept it going. In addition to throwing for 202 yard on 17-of-29 passing, he also ran for 76 yards, netting only 31 as Holy Cross sacked him six times...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Football Wins Again, Now 2-0 | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...third game was very close," Hart said. "We had a big comeback...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: W. Volleyball Ends Tough Weekend With Win | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

...comeback from his most recent surgery has been frustrating. Against his urologist's advice, Duckman began exercising as soon as he could get to the track. "You don't know me," he told the doctor. As it turned out, the doctor did. Duckman was too weak for his presurgical routine. So now he is building up slowly as he gets ready for the October competition. He started with short, quarter-mile walks around his condominium, mixing that routine with both swimming and running in the pool. He can once again pump out 16 push-ups, more than, he notes, young...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Long Run | 9/27/1999 | See Source »

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