Word: contests
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...wind got so strong in the third quarter that it tilted the goalposts in the closed end of the stadium. Grounds crew workers held the uprights in place for the rest of the contest with the aid of two long pieces of rope wrapped around the posts...
...first set was a masterful display of power and finesse on the part of both players. Sheer brute strength was not enough to gain the upper hand in this contest; cunning was also required, as evidenced by a point in the ninth game when Zimmerman, pinned deep behind the baseline, chased down three overhead smashes, only to have Mueller drop it softly just over the net to win the point...
...first Ivy Leage contest of the season, the Harvard field hockey team traveled to New Haven and downed Yale in an impressive 2-0 victory Saturday...
...Crimson faces Lowell at Soldiers Field tomorrow at 4 p.m. for its first home contest of the season...
...when the student body rallied to the cause of gays and lesbians in protest of the military's discrimination, the contest of values took on broader terms. ROTC advocates realized this when they adapted the campaign slogan, "Tolerance for everyone." But that was only a superficial acknowledgment of the underlying principle...