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Word: dogfighting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...race in today's action will be the dogfight in the 100-yd. backstroke, with Harvard's Pyle and Seelen battling Princeton's DeCosse and Specht for second place in a race that will most likely go to navy's Mark Heinrich. The Middie has been timed at 52.7 already this year, a full second faster than the rest of the competition...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Swimmers Start Fast at Easterns; Lead by 16 | 3/3/1978 | See Source »

Assuming that the top six teams in Division One are set (B.U., Cornell, Clarkson, B.C., Brown and UNH), the dogfight for the last two spots is basically between four teams: Harvard (9-8-0), RPI (8-8-0), Providence (9-9-1), and Dartmouth (9-10-0). Northestern and Vermont both have an outside chance, but their schedules seem much too hard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lost Weekend: Princeton Chips Icemen, 6-3 | 2/21/1978 | See Source »

...free features a dogfight between Crimson stud Malcolm Cooper, whose best mark of 21.30 is nationally ranked, and Princeton's Alan Fine, not too far behind at 21.501. The question here is who's going to grab the third place points...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Tiger Troops Here for Weekend Wars | 2/4/1978 | See Source »

...continues to score in the network dogfight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Fresh Crews over Sixth Avenue | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

Victory is not likely to come soon for CBS or NBC. In the aerial dogfight above Sixth Avenue ABC will certainly have the edge for the rest of the 1977-78 season-and perhaps for the rest of the decade as well. "The ABC powerhouse has clearly established itself as the General Motors of the business," says Mike Dann a TV consultant who for seven years was CBS'S chief programmer. "It might develop that we'll have one General Motors and two American Motors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Fresh Crews over Sixth Avenue | 10/31/1977 | See Source »

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