Word: contests
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Though Harvard didn't allow Princeton a point in the final four matches, each contest was tight. Holmes, who had coasted to a 7-0-1 record this season, edged his opponent, 3-2. In the final round, Konovalchik scored an escape and was awarded a point to slip by Tiger Paul Dzenitis. Willoughby and Consigli were granted only slightly greater margins of three and two points respectively...
Harvard's women's swimming team (9-1 overall, 6-0 Ivy League) took its meet with similar ease. The Big Red snagged first in the opening event, the 200 medley relay, but then the Crimson claimed 11 straight events to put the contest away. Again, exhibition swimmers kept the Harvard score down...
...pileup resembling a rugby scrum developed near the Cornell net. A couple of Crimson players had a whack at the puck until Sasner slid the frozen disc under a maze of players to end the contest...
...really surprised; almost overwhelmed. With all the applause I felt like I'd won a beauty contest," Durham said...
...contest, Super Bowl XXII ended by half time. As a lesson, it should last forever. The TV ratings in the late stages were the paltriest in years, but it is pleasing to imagine that this may have only partly been a product of the lopsided score, that a multitude of black children may have already raced outside to raise their arms to the sky. And not just blacks. And not just children...