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Word: hole (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...yards and one touchdown on the day, used so many shifts that the Harvard offense looked more like a Cuisinart than a football squad. But the diversity was effective, until a delay of game penalty on third and seven at the Big Green put St. John in a hole: third and 12 from...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Dartmouth Snores Past Harvard, 10-7 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...last deal of a high-stakes poker game, the London talks on Zimbabwe Rhodesia finished their fifth week with the chips piled high and the hole cards down. But the players left the table with the cards unturned as British Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington, chairman of the Lancaster House Conference, abruptly suspended negotiations. That was Carrington's response after a second refusal by Patriotic Front Co-Leaders Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo to accept a British-drafted constitution. The talks could not resume, said Carrington, until the guerrilla leaders approved the latest plan "without ambiguity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ZIMBABWE RHODESIA: Last Deal | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...kneed rationalization. To discuss the mainland, he insists, would require an entire book. But elsewhere, he eagerly tackles Japan in less than 100 pages and the Philipines in even fewer. While one might expect this--American reporters' access to the mainland has been extremely limited--it leaves a gaping hole. A Turning Wheel is subtitled "Three Decades of the Asian Revolution," but its author has omitted a discussion of the revolution that many believe has shaped the better part of the region's modern history...

Author: By Robert O. Boorstin, | Title: Shaplen's Asian Notebook | 10/20/1979 | See Source »

Cornell then sent ten men in on Millard and a wall of red shirts slapped the ball into the endzone, where defensive end Kent Craven pawed the ball for the touchdown. Cornell added the extra point to put the Crimson in an early 7-0 hole...

Author: By Mark D. Director and David A. Wilson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: Cornell Swamps Crimson, 41-14 | 10/13/1979 | See Source »

...Hole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Netmen Win ECACs; Harvard Follows Right Behind | 10/9/1979 | See Source »

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