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Word: duel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Regan shooting into Wade Lau's glove from six inches--but the great defensive plays (including a gem by Lau off of Paul Fenton) were too, and when Fenton finally broke the ice at 18:21 it looked like merely the first blood of a classy, well-fought duel...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Terriers Swallow Icemen, 5-2, at Walter Brown | 12/3/1981 | See Source »

...travelling squad of 26 carries Miao, Jim Carbone and Jack Gauthier in the sprints. Dave Phillips and Dean Putterman are tops in the East in the 200 back and breast, respectively. In the distance events, NCAA qualifier Larry Countryman and Chappell have never lost to Corbisiero in a duel meet. And Jeff Mule ruled one board and took second on the other at Easterns last year...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: Aquamen to Open Season Over Break | 11/25/1981 | See Source »

DARTMOUTH 17, COLUMBIA 3--Two sophomore quarterbacks duel for Rookie-of-the-Year honors. The Green get to Witkowski early and often to pile up a big score while Polsinello goes the distance with a six-hitter, scattering a field goal...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Drowning in Southern Comfort | 11/7/1981 | See Source »

...rule out the possibility of limited nuclear war. In a nuclear war, whether supposedly limited or unlimited, it will be difficult to tell the victor from the vanquished. We're not advocates of a strategy of preventive war, and we're not looking for a nuclear duel with the U.S. We want to return to businesslike cooperation, reduce the level of confrontation, including the nuclear area. Yet we can't sit idly by and do nothing when one great power accuses another of a policy of limited war. If the U.S. insists on an arms race...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Something Could Snap | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

...columnist almost always falls back on conversation to ensure a light tone and clarify his stereotypes. Congressmen Schmertz and Thyroid duel over whose rhetoric will cut more taxes, while Third World leader Bangambi complains to oil minister Ahmed that high petroleum prices are draining resources from the cause of the underdeveloped. "We shouldn't put a cut-rate price on our friendship," Ahmed responds. "The fact that we make everyone pay the same shows we respect you as much as we do the West German imperialist." The images are never complicated, and Buchwald doesn't hesitate to repeat his point...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Art's Endless Clip File | 10/27/1981 | See Source »

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