Word: fought
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Once Treasure Salvors began bringing up bags filled with gold and silver, the state of Florida, and eventually the Federal Government, laid claim to it all. Treasure Salvors fought a long, intricate legal battle all the way to the Supreme Court, which in 1982 finally declared in effect: "Finders, keepers." Not a moment too soon. Recalls Fisher's longtime partner Bob Moran, 57: "If we could have had access to what we brought up, we could have gone ahead without borrowing and finding investors." Instead, by 1980, Treasure Salvors' financial situation was desperate. Then, during Easter vacation, Jerry...
...playing matches all day long finally took its toll on the spikers as B.C. fought to tie the game 12-12 before Harvard forced a 15-13 end to the contest and the tournament...
Instead of bringing back a tan and a low-tered handicap, they come home with a few beaten-up bodies--and a hard-fought victory...
People make the criticism that we should have fought the police more. They say that people would fight back when they were attacked, but that often groups would change their direction to avoid only four or five policemen when we could have overwhelmed them instead...
Jeff Klaparda gave Beckman all he could handle at third singles. After Beckman gained the first set, 6-4. Klaparda caught fire to dominate the second set, 6-1. Down a service break in the final set. Beckman fought back to take the set, 7-5, and win the day's toughest match...