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Word: contest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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However, due to "unplayable conditions," he decided to end the contest without overtime. The official score stood at 1-1, to the relief of the faithful who watched 90 frigid minutes, but to the chagrin of the clearly superior Crimson squad...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Booters Knot Amherst, 1-1 | 10/11/1979 | See Source »

...women's junior varsity field hockey team makes a trip not altogether unfamiliar to some members of the Harvard community when the stickwomen travel to Pine Manor for a 3:30 p.m. contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TODAY'S GAMES | 10/11/1979 | See Source »

...Orioles last represented the American League in the World Series in 1971, when they lost in seven games to the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Angels have not won an American League championship since they began play in 1961. In fact, last night's game was their first post-season contest of any kind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Orioles Beat Angels in 10 Innings, 6-3 | 10/4/1979 | See Source »

...Reds loaded the bases in the bottom half of the eleventh to no avail, as Pirate hurler Don Robinson struck out Ray Knight to clinch the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bucs Top Reds | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

...halfback Frank RiCapito, the contest had not yet ended. He pranced on the now-empty field, juggling the ball from one foot to the other, between the legs of the last Connecticut defender, and into the net for the score--or so he imagined...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Frank RiCapito | 10/3/1979 | See Source »

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