Word: got
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Chris has been struggling a bit this year," Dartmouth Coach B.J. O'Hara said. "I'm glad she got a chance to show why she's one of the best strikers in New England...
Bannon, who has a broken ankle, said he was forced to wear bermuda shorts with his coat and tie, and added that his injury may have helped Harvard's standings. "I figure I got us some sympathy votes," he said...
Hershiser's super season, which ended with a record 59 consecutive shutout innings, got even better with his most incredible performance of the year. He became the first pitcher to get three hits--including two doubles--in a World Series game since 1924 and the first ever to throw shutouts in both the playoffs and the World Series. He even threw in a fine fielding play...
Reese says he got his start in politics helping his college professor, M.G. "Bernie" Bernside, win a Huntington, W. Va., Congressional seat in 1954. Reese served on Bernside's staff in Washington until Bernside lost his seat to a Republican in the Eisenhower sweep of 1956. Returning to West Virginia, Reese says he became executive secretary of the Young Democrats while selling encyclopedias and insurance and running a restaurant to support himself. When Kennedy came to West Virginia, Reese got involved in his campaign...
...have to tell the truth because if we lie and get caught we break the bottom-line deal," Reese says. "Mr. Nixon didn't lose the presidency because of what he did, its because he lied and got caught. So we have to tell the truth. We're not obligated to tell all of it. It's an antagonistic contest between two candidates. So we can tell the truth selectively... Targeting is the elimination of prospects. If you target me out, you leave your best prospect for the expenditure of your resources; and if you create the best messge...