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Word: contest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Statements like, "Well, that George Hughes is pretty good, and his brother's not bad either," or "Late season collapses are one thing, but Harvard is ridiculous," although true, won't really tell you why the team wins or loses. I can spout some Truth after seeing one contest (the 6-5 overtime loss to RPI), but it's not fair to judge anyone on the basis of what he does in decrepit Troy, N.Y., where Zamboni-watching is more exciting than the nightlife...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Getting Psyched | 1/9/1979 | See Source »

...tick of the clock before midnight, that Stemkowski (you do remember Pete Stemkowski, right?) popped a rebound by Esposito's achilles heel off assists by Ted Irvine and Tim Horton to keep the series, and season, alive. Of course, being the New York Rangers, they lost the deciding seventh contest in Chicago. But they still had the sixth to remember...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Getting Psyched | 1/9/1979 | See Source »

...worse, and most assuredly was Harvard's poorest all-around performance of the season. After a relatively close first period, the visitors from Providence turned a 1-0 contest into justified teamacide, scoring three goals in each of the final two stanzas...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Bruins Bury Listless Icemen | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

...contest, played in a hard, freezing rain, set an NFL playoff record with 12 fumbles. There were also seven interceptions--five by Pittsburgh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND SCOREBOARD | 1/8/1979 | See Source »

...Crimson hosts Brown tomorrow afternoon at the Walter Brown Arena. The game will be televised locally on Channel 7, starting at 2 p.m. The Bruins will probably bring their outrageously clever pep band to the contest, in hope of inspiring their second victory over Harvard this season. SCORE BY PERIODS HARVARD 0 1 2 -- 3 NORTHEASTERN...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Huskies Conquer Icemen, 5-3, Leave Crimson 2-6 in ECAC | 1/5/1979 | See Source »

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