Word: houre
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Navratilova, displaying a strong serve and an aggressive net game, disposed of her opponent in less than an hour in the first round match. Both players later complained publicly about an umpire's call on Navratilova's last serve of the match...
...crux of the sit-in, which involved more than 600 students for an 87-hour stretch, was student outrage over the administration's tendency to make decisions with what students described as a "lack of regard for the opinions of the rest of the university community...
Several months later. I embarked on the most tortuous Amtrak adventure possible--a ten-hour ride to Utica, N.Y., to visit a friend at a nearby college. If you figure that the distance from Boston to Utica is about 300 miles, and that the train ride is ten hours (as opposed to five by car), it's easy to deduce that you're trucking along at the estimable rate of 30 m.p.h. Any way you cut it, the company you choose will probably begin to wear a little thin...
...succession of new teams is determined by the order of the arrival of waiting players. This statute evokes such arguments as, "I was here an hour ago but went downstairs," or, "I was over in the corner watching, but I'm next for sure...
...enlist recruits. Each player bought her own skates and helmet, and with an anonymous $500 gift the team acquired gloves, pads and sticks. Bertagna, Harvard's assistant director of sports information and a former varsity goalie, volunteered to coach. Practices were scheduled three times a week at the dinner hour--sandwiched between varsity and intramural ice time...