Word: fought
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Playing at number two, Tri-Captain Sheila Morrissey fought off Yale's Whitney Stewart to win the first two games, 18-17 and 15-12, but she lost steam and dropped the next...
...Burhanuddin Rabbani, 48, heads the Jamiat-i-Islami (Islamic League), militarily the strongest Afghan party. A former theology professor at Kabul University, Rabbani has fought against Afghan governments since 1970. Rabbani's main weakness: his political strength lies with the Tajik and Uzbek ethnic groups in a country that has traditionally been ruled by Pashtuns...
During the '40s, Parsons also sought to appoint two Soviet citizens who fought for the Nazis during the war, the article says. The Nation reports that the two were not allowed into this country, but they gathered information from other Soviets living in postwar Germany for the Russian Research Center...
Harvard rallied to within two points, 12-10, and valiantly fought back from the brink of elimination with several saves at match point. The Crimson brought its play up a notch, and several B.C. miscues helped Harvard knot the score...
...Bundy, who fought until his end for a stay of execution, lost the battle. But Bundy, whose life was made significant by the joy he found in death...