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Word: contests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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During each successful contest, Ward crafts a picture of the owner that makes her an extreme caricature of the capitalist class. Sitting in her luxury box seat, flanked by her lackey general manager and two servants clad in white dinner jackets with black bow-ties, she frets over the success of her ball club and sips a cool drink. She exudes the air of either a colonial plantation owner, who cannot squeeze any more productivity out of the slaves who are cultivating the fields, or a Roman emperor who condescendingly passes judgment over her subjects at a gladiator's match...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: Taking a Swing at the Movies | 4/29/1989 | See Source »

Yesterday's contest was another game that Harvard let slip away. It was just another game that added to the Crimson's frustrations...

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: Boston University Rallies Past Batsmen, 10-6 | 4/28/1989 | See Source »

...perfect warm-up for tomorrow's contest against Dartmouth for sole possession of the Ivy League title...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Laxwomen Crush Cornell, 8-2 | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

Outside center Jaffer Patterson's try four minutes into the contest opened the scoring. After the forward pack won a scrummage following a Huskie penalty, senior Scott Tierney sliced through the defense and forced the fullback and fly-half to overcommit themselves...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: M. Ruggers Capture Beanpot | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

...semifinal game Saturday morning, Harvard defeated Boston College, 26-11. Chris Liles was the hero of the contest, accounting for 18 points with two trys, two penalty kicks and two conversions. Senior wing Mike Gibbs, a veteran of all three Beanpot wins, and eight-man Mark Sagarin each added...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: M. Ruggers Capture Beanpot | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

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