Word: eighth
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Unable to wind up on her patented slapshot,Mleczko used everything she had left--her feet,her stickwork and her head--to get the puck toBotterill, the nation's most reliable sniper inthe clutch, for her eighth game-winning goal ofthe season...
...fall, cross country started well, placing second out of 14 teams in its first week of competition at the Fordham Invitational. But after a fourth-place finish at New Englands, the team fell to an eighth place--next to last--finish at Heps...
Waves ace Jay Adams (11-2) scattered four hits in a complete-game 4-0 shutout in the opener, while an eighth-inning error by sophomore right fielder Scott Carmack allowed the go-ahead run to score in a 3-2 decision to the Rams, sealing Harvard's first winless trip to the NCAA tournament since...
...Rams rallied for a pair in the sixth off Vail, who worked 7.1 innings and allowed two earned runs while striking out seven, to even the score at 2-2 and set up Carmack's moment of tribulation in the eighth...
...bulwark against social unrest and the ennui Chinese call huise wenhua, or gray culture. Says Bishop Jin Luxian, 83, leader of Shanghai's Catholics: "The Communist Party realizes that religion has a good side and can contribute to the welfare of the people." Jin, who is an eighth-generation Chinese Catholic, has waited for that epiphany a long time--including 27 years spent in Chinese prisons. "In the past," he explains, "people opposed religion as the 'opiate of the masses.' But now that 'opium war' is over...