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Word: crowning (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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While the non-league loss to the Wildcats was painful for the Crimson to bear, it will not hamper Harvard's hunt for an Ivy crown...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Wildcats Scratch Women Booters, 1-0 | 9/21/1988 | See Source »

...government of Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was meanwhile coping with a potential embarrassment of its own, in the British crown colony of Gibraltar. Last week a coroner's inquest opened into the March 6 killing of another three-member I.R.A. team by a squad from the British army's antiterrorist Special Air Services regiment. The inquest is expected to last a month and hear testimony from more than 70 witnesses, including seven SAS members who were involved in the killings. The seven, identified only as Soldiers A through G, will testify from behind a curtain in the witness box, within...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Northern Ireland Another Cavalcade of Coffins | 9/19/1988 | See Source »

However, under Coach Jimmy Rodgers, and with Kevin McHale, Robert Parish, Dennis Johnson and Danny Ainge back and healthy, it's safe to expect another Eastern Division crown in 1988-'89 for the Celtics. Only the New York Knicks, who added Charles Oakley and Rod Strickland in the offseason, appear capable of winning more games...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Boston: World's Sports Hub | 9/16/1988 | See Source »

...taking Columbia very seriously," Hinz says. "We want to show the league we're very serious about defending our crown. A goal we have this year is to go undefeated. If we lose, we'll try to pick up the pieces. We'll be disappointed if we don't win the Championship...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Hinz Keeps Making the Anticipation Worth the Wait | 9/16/1988 | See Source »

Yohe's athletic ability allows him tremendous flexibility. In addition to football, Yohe played baseball at Crown Point High School in Indiana, and earned McDonald's All-America honors for his work on the basketball court for the team he twice captained...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Running and Throwing His Way Into the Record Books | 9/16/1988 | See Source »

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