Word: duel
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...play begins with a suicide and ends with a duel. There is plenty of cynical merriment in between. At the center of the drama is an elegant couple, Friedrich Hofreiter (Keith Baxter) and his wife Genia (Jennifer Harmon). He is a light bulb manufacturer with a roving eye, and she practices blind decorum as high diplomacy...
Following a duel with Dartmouth's Bob Spears in a swim-off to determine the last qualifier for the championship final, Yardling Tony Meier fought choppy waters in lane six, yet posted a 50.82 to secure fourth place in the 100-yd. butterfly, Princeton's Mike Smith raced to the top spot, just squeaking by Harvard's veteran Jack Gauthier...
...Duel to lead the House G.O.P...
...Kirkland duel remained scoreless going into the fourth quarter, when Kirkland finally clicked. With three minutes left, quarterback Len Busch handed off to Tompkins, who twisted and turned his way six yards off right tackle to the W.L. six. The same play to the left took Todd Elkins to the one. And with the cries of "We hate Winthrop" echoing around him, Tompkins bulled across and put Kirkland on the scoreboard. An attempt at a two-point conversion failed...
Forsch had been locked in a tight duel with Steve Carlton, ace of the Phillies' staff, but after Luzinski's homer gave Philadelphia the lead, it fell to relief ace Tug McGraw to nail down the victory...