Word: kept
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...five Sarah was a good enough fiddler to play chamber music with adults. By six she was giving concerts as far away as Chicago. When her mother married Henry Alexander, a political scientist at the University of Arkansas, Sarah was pleased. "He kept a dictionary on the dinner table," Caldwell recalls...
Half a century ago, Willa Gather gave American literature a classic, Death Comes for the Archbishop. Only Gather's art kept her protagonists credible: there are few greater incongruities than French Catholic missionaries set down in the deserts of the Southwest...
...hard-fought victory raised Harvard's Ivy League record to 3-2 and kept the Crimson in mathematical contention for the title--two games behind 5-0 Cornell, with two contests remaining on the schedule...
Lyman Bullard and Mark Zimering kept the ball moving to the front line, which started pressuring the Tiger defense. One Harvard shot skipped just by the front of the net and went out of bounds...
...minutes later, Chris Saunders leaped high and headed Bullard's corner kick to the right side of the goalmouth. Zimering kept the ball in play, kicking it into a scramble in front of the net, where Acorn sneaked a shot past goalie Sergio Zeballos and lunging fullback Bill Exley to tie the game...