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Word: fought (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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When David fought Goliath he had an easier time than when Ivy League teams play in the NCAA basketball tournament. In the first round of the 1988 tourney, the score was Arizona 90, Ivy League Champion Cornell 50. The year before, North Carolina crushed Penn, 113-82. In 1986, Syracuse beat Brown by 49 points...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Ivy League Basketball: A Shooting Star | 4/27/1988 | See Source »

...Cardi, Harvard's freshman sensation, dropped the first set but fought back to capture a 6-4 victory over Pat Perry in the second...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netmen Fall Again | 4/27/1988 | See Source »

Harvard began the fourth period with a 7-5 lead, in what had been up until that point a closely fought battle. However, the Crimson was not content to just play tough defense and cruise to a close victory. It wanted an annihilation...

Author: By Nicholas N. Branca, | Title: Laxmen Tame Tigers, Capture 15-5 Victory | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

...Soldiers fought protesters after Friday prayers in at least three Gaza Strip mosques...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Israelis Arrest 30 Inside Islamic Shrine | 4/23/1988 | See Source »

...three overseers who were elected on a pro-divestment slate--two in the last election--say they have fought for a vote clarifying the Board's position in order to bring added pressure for a change in the University's investment policy...

Author: By Emily M. Bernstein, | Title: Overseers Avoid Conflict | 4/23/1988 | See Source »

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