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Word: eighth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Freshman star Darlene Beckford led the Harvard women's cross country team to a respectable eighth-place finish in yesterday's Eastern Division 1 Championship at Westchester, Pa. The perenially powerful pacers from Penn State topped the field with an untouchable mark of 36 points...

Author: By Jack A. Laschever, | Title: Harriers Nab Eighth Place at Easterns | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...Tennessee senator, the eighth Republican to announce, pledged not to run against other candidates, but rather "for president...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin and Kenneth J. Ryan, S | Title: GOP Candidates Campaign in Boston | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

Behind Navy, the next squad favored on paper is Cornell. The Big Red ran the IC4A's just last week, placing a strong eighth. Following those two, Penn, Columbia and Harvard come in one breath...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Harriers Travel to Lehigh For Heps Championship | 11/2/1979 | See Source »

Even Mickey admits that Mickey can be difficult. His present wife, a country-and-western singer whose performing name is Jan Chamberlin, lived with him several years before she agreed to become the eighth Mrs. Rooney. "Naturally, I was frightened because of his track record," she says. "I still am." Their chief problems center on her singing. Mickey tries to run her career for her. "He wants the complete say-so about everything," she sighs. While he has been touring with Sugar Babies, Jan, 40, has stayed at their home, just north of Los Angeles, which they share with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Andy Hardy Comes Home | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...sixth, and Scott McGregor (13-6) was beaten in the final game 4-1. Over that span, Baltimore managed 17 hits, but seldom at the right time. The Orioles had a chance to salvage the Series in the last game when they loaded the bases in the eighth inning; not a run scored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pops Go the Pirates | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

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