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Word: grandness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard, which in 1914 became the first American crew ever to win the Grand Challenge Cup, hadn't won the prestigious event since...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: How Grand! | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

...fifth Grand Challenge Cup triumph of all time was never in doubt after the national champion Crimson crew gained a length lead less than halfway through the one-mile, 50-yard course on the River Thames...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: How Grand! | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

...That was a bogus protest," said Harvard coxswain Devin Mahony, who became the first female cox ever to win the Grand Challenge Cup. Princeton withdrew its complaint because there are no formal rules regarding the placement of the extra weight, only customs...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: How Grand! | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

...certainly thought so," said Princeton Coach Larry Gluckman. "Several of the crew said they felt fatigued and they didn't really respond when it was needed. But we are still excited to have gotten to the final of the Grand...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: How Grand! | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

Then, to the grand strains of Ruffles and Furls, the biggest celebrity of them all--and one of the few recognizable politicians present--made his entrance...

Author: By David S. Hilzenrath, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Of Ronnie, Rambo, and California Republicans | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

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