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Word: contests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...hapless Bruins encountered the famous Montreal jinx, as the Canadiens seemingly invincible on their home ice, outskated the visitors from start to finish in a penalty-ridden contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Canadiens Thrash Bruins, 4-1; Savard Notches Three Assists | 5/24/1978 | See Source »

...potent Crimson took complete control of the contest in the second half, shifting the offense into high gear while the defense made life miserable for the Dartmouth attackmen. Harvard stretched the lead to 16-7 after three, then duplicated the first quarter in the fourth, connecting seven times while holding the visitors scoreless...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Stickmen Cruise Past Dartmouth, 23-7 | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

...response to Limerick Judge Isaac Asimov's comment that "women tend to be dirtier but less clever than men" [April 24], I offer the following observation: The ladies endeavored with zest, The limerick prize to contest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 15, 1978 | 5/15/1978 | See Source »

Harvard dominated the game from the beginning. Surprisingly, though, Mleczko did not score the first goal. Rather, it was Carrie Cunningham who started the parade one minute into the contest, converting a pass from--that's right--Mleczko...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Laxwomen End Season 6-5 | 5/12/1978 | See Source »

What was amazing about Faught's effort was that six of his 11 points were assists. This almost doubled his previous season total of seven, to go along with the 49 goals he brought into the contest. Faught is still four goals short of the Harvard single-season record...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Record-Breaking Laxmen Dismember Williams, 29-3 | 5/10/1978 | See Source »

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