Word: dismalness
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Most of the members of the club, which serves as a barroom during the week and a social hall on weekends, left Poland and members of their families soon after the Communist takeover 30 years ago. For the past year, they have come to expect dismal reports of threatening oppression against the rising Solidarity union and worsening economic times for the Polish people...
...proved he was one of the best. He played in all 51 of Harvard's games in his freshman and sophomore years, and even though he didn't score much (two goals, 10 assists lifetime), his ability on the blueline was one of the few plusses during two otherwise dismal seasons--the 7-18-1 squad his freshman year that finished with the worst record since World War II and an 8-15-3 squad his sophomore season...
Following a dismal first half--during which the Crimson shot just 34 per cent from the floor and fell behind, 40-33--Harvard managed to pull to within one point on several occasions in the second stanza, but just failed to break into the lead and ice a comeback...
Tomorrow's game at Holy Cross for sure is not going to be a give-away game. It'll be interesting to see whether or not Saturday's win was just an interruption in--what many spectators believe it to be--a dismal season, or the beginning of a new caliber of performance for the women hoopsters...
Horne again led the Crimson with nine points. While junior Ann Scannell--the only real bright spot for Harvard in this otherwise dismal outing--added eight more...