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Word: contest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...right where we want to be at this stage of the season." Joe Bertagna, coach of the squad, said after last night's contest...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Women Icers Skate Past Bowdoin; 6-1 | 2/8/1979 | See Source »

...amount of tax dollars they can get, not how well they are used. Politicians run on the amounts they get for their districts, not what the dollars do. In the mounting political debate, the billions of dollars become objects moved around on a game board in a contest between parties and ideologies. The people involved seem to worry more about how they play the game than about the national interest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: 531,600 Tons of Dollars | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

...Crimson refused to fold in the face of adversity, however. Freshman Dave Coatsworth hit a clutch 18-ft. jumper and the triumph was clinched when Cornell's Mike Davis, who led all scorers with 24 points, fouled out with 2:10 to go in the contest...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Hoopsters Defeat Cornell; Snap Twelve-Game String | 2/3/1979 | See Source »

Desaulniers will abandon the squash court in favor of the operating table on Monday, but not before he plays Princeton's Frank Brosens in today's crucial contest. Navy's Carlson defeated Tiger captain Brosens earlier this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetmen Submarine Middies, 9-0 | 2/3/1979 | See Source »

Seventeen consecutive dual meet wins ... A perfect 6-0 record so far this year, the closest contest leaving Army 29 points behind ... Charges of complacency and laziness surrounding this gifted squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Aquamen Head Up Foursome Of Squads Still Undefeated | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

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