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Word: fought (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Fresh from their Friday night massacre of Barnard College, the high-flying women cagers fell back to earth Saturday, when a tough Boston College squad ripped a hard-fought contest from the Crimson's hands...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: B.C. Edges Out Women Cagers, 72-66 | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

Crimson veterans Sarah Mleczko and Margo McGlade fought hard in their second- and fourth-slot matches, respectively, but each was simply out-classed by her Tiger opponent...

Author: By Ari M. Lieman, | Title: Princeton Trounces Raquetwomen, 6-1 | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

Freshman Larry Countryman is one who deserves accolades for his performances Saturday. Countryman won the 1000-yd. freestyle and fought gallantly to break the Tigers' momentum in the 500 free. He was unsuccessful, but his times of 9:23 and 4:34.1 make him a potential favorite in the distance events at Easterns...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Racquetmen Topple Favored Tigers... While Tiger Aquamen Upset Crimson | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

Navy bowled over the Crimson, 13-3, on Saturday, but had to fight for every point. The swordswomen fought even harder in their next match, Barnard, but lost 11-5. Berman noted that the scores were deceptive because Barnard later beat Navy...

Author: By Elizabeth H. Wiltshire, | Title: Women Fencers Split Weekend Duels | 2/4/1980 | See Source »

...having fought, let us now say: 'It is all over.' " Those conciliatory words were spoken by Joshua Nkomo after he emerged from a green and white Zambia Airways jet onto the tarmac of Salisbury airport. The bulky, silver-haired black nationalist leader had returned to Rhodesia, after more than three years of exile, to begin campaigning for next month's independence elections. Because of a flurry of death threats, security at the airport was extremely heavy: grim reminders of lingering white bitterness over Nkomo's role in Rhodesia's bloody seven-year guerrilla...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZIMBABWE RHODESIA: Triumphant Return of an Exile | 1/28/1980 | See Source »

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