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Word: fighting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Halftime came. The band left for the field, the fans for some hot chocolate. The fans returned, ready to wage battle, but the band had retreated to home-ground, surrounded by their own set of fans. The band abandoned the fight and tacitly surrendered...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Fans Take on Eli Band In War of the Words | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

...defense he was equally ubiquitous. He even filled in for the band, annoyingly chanting the Wolverine fight song after each touchdown, emphasizing his triumph by pointing his finger in the defense, which consisted...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: Michigan, Coach Bo and The Game | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

...willing to conspire to create drama. Always it came down to the final play of the game, the clock running out as dinner time approached. It always ended with a goal line stand, a fourth down and one situation, and the inevitable two-point conversion effort. And then the fight song, and the finger jabbing. And then game day would return that next afternoon...

Author: By David J. Barron, | Title: Michigan, Coach Bo and The Game | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

Coach: Joe Restic, optimistic originator of the Multiflex, says his team is not down. He says it will fight to the finish. Forget the 2-7 record, the Crimson is alive and well. Restic will be looking for career victory number 98 today. He is 8-9 against the Elis, 3-5 at home...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Scouting Report | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

...Harvard, the Game was the final cruel loss for a championship team gone awry. The Crimson expected to fight for the Ivy League title after returning 11 starters from last year's team...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Yale Finishes Off Harvard Gridders, 26-17 | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

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