Word: downpours
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Muddy terrain, a constant downpour, and the harriers' discomfort with the unfamiliar course made for some rather unimpressive performances...
...even the prayers of all those in Amish country could stop the downpour from continuing all day; putts that normally would hang close to the cup instead slipped past it onto the slick greens by three and four feet. Low score for the day on the par 70 course...
More than 2000 protestors soggy from a steady downpour clustered outside the double fence separating them from the field, chanting, "Freedom yes, apartheid no!" to demonstrate their opposition to South Africa's policies of racial segregation. About 300 fans watched the game from the stands inside the fence...
...Crimson tracksters were hardly flashing in the torrential downpour yesterday in New Haven, but they did dash the Elis' hopes for an upset, defeating the Blue soundly. 117-46, and maintaining an undefeated record for the season...
...addition to the hard-hitting Maine batters and the ever-present threat of a late-afternoon downpour, the Crimson had to contend with some questionable officiating during yesterday's twinbill. In both games, the umpires called apparently safe Harvard baserunners out at second and the strike zone was more suited to Nancy Lopez-Melton's swing than that of an intercollegiate softball player...