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Word: eighth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...this season, a new, young group of players who don't remember the glory days is preparing for a winning season. This team looks forward to a capturing a record eighth-straight Ivy championship, which was slightly cheapened by a Princeton/Yale/Harvard three-way tie last year...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: The Year After the Streak: Harvard Regroups | 12/19/1989 | See Source »

...Gulf Coast, the midweek weather might have been auditioning for a Florida picture postcard, but the hometown Explorers committed three errors, looked orphaned on the base paths and lost by nine runs. After the game, Wayne Garrett, the former New York Met, who entered the lineup in the eighth inning, was asked if he was exhausted from playing. "No," Garrett sighed, "but I was tired of watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Never Having to Grow Up | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

Alex English had 20 points and Jerome Lane 16 for Denver, which ended a two-game losing streak but won its eighth game in its last...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nuggets Drop Celtics Out of First, 103-102 | 12/9/1989 | See Source »

...more concilliatory note, council members commended the Committee on the Homeless of the Phillips Brooks House Association, which for the eighth consecutive year has organized the Homeless Winter Shelter in the basement of the University-Lutheran Church...

Author: By Michael P. Mann, | Title: SPOA Protests Rent Confusion | 12/5/1989 | See Source »

...eighth and ninth seeds, Paul Gardi and Seth Handy--both playing in their first varsity match of the season--were also foiled by the Diplomats in their first games. But never fear, they quickly jumped back to the offensive and captured the next three games...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: Racquetmen Record 2nd Straight Shutout | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

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