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Word: contests (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Dave Witherall opened the scoring for St. Lawrence, tallying 18:43 into the first period. The Saints never trailed in the contest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SLU Downs Cornell | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

...speed by their two remaining opponents. They must deal with a weakened but still formidable Penn State and, in their final game, with No. 2-ranked U.S.C. If successful, the Irish will probably play currently unbeaten West Virginia in either the Fiesta Bowl or the Gator Bowl, a contest that could decide the national championship. But overconfidence is not in Holtz's playbook. Says he: "Right now -- I don't care what the polls say -- we're not the best in the country. But maybe we can be by the end of the season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: A New Crusade at Notre Dame | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

...following morning, Bush made a simple request. Each day he wanted a cogent briefing paper on a single topic likely to be raised in the second contest. That was all. He would prepare himself from that. Before the first debate, Bush had been prepped by as many as ten different coaches, each - offering advice. Watching Quayle's stiff and programmed debate performance also convinced Bush that less would be more. Debater, prepare thyself, was Bush's new motto...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nine Key Moments : 1988 Campaign | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

...that Dawkins' supporters could find to attack Robb with were unsubstantiated charges that as Governor he had attended beach parties at which cocaine had been used, and allegations that Robb had had an affair with a former Miss Virginia. Robb denied the charges. The race degenerated into a strange contest in which both candidates took and passed drug tests...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Seven New Faces | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

...Game. A 60-minute contest that makes or breaks a season...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: The Game Remains the Same | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

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