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Word: feat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Captain Shannon Byrd emphasized the magnitude of the feat by comparing this season to previous years. "Penn was a team that beat us last year, but this meet wasn't even close," Byrd said. "I find it hard to believe that we're Ivy champs considering that it wasn't even a goal of ours until we beat Brown [an 83-57 victory at Blodgett on December...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Aquawomen Ka-Zoom to Ivy Title | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

...dedication of the first all-electronic digital computer. On that day in 1946, ENIAC in 20 seconds performed a mathematical calculation that would otherwise have required 40 girl hours to complete. Newspapers headlined the performance. It "solves the unsolvable," reported the Philadelphia Inquirer. Indeed, many experts mark ENIAC's feat as the beginning of the modern computer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: A Birthday Party for Eniac | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

...feat is remarkable, considering that only two years ago the Crimson posted a 4-7 season record-with a dismal 2-4 league mark-tying for fifth with Cornell in the seven-team conference (Columbia began women's swimming a year later...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Aquawomen Glide Toward Ivy Perfection | 2/22/1986 | See Source »

...This was a great win for us," said Crimson Coach Bill Cleary. "I think five Ivy titles in a row is quite a feat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pucksters Claw, Are Scratched by Tigers | 2/8/1986 | See Source »

...pair had accomplished the same feat in an earlier 11-1 thrashing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Icewomen Rout BC | 2/6/1986 | See Source »

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