Word: kept
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fourth period it was all over for the vanquished Tech squad. Jeannie Guyton and Maude Wood kept the Tech offense in checkmate, while Williams scored at will. It took the Cliffe almost the entire third period to tighten its offensive game, but by the last period, everything was clicking...
Until this year, the charge of reverse discrimination has been kept under the table and has not swayed universities from continuing to give preferential treatment to minority applicants. But the Supreme Court finally opened the Pandora's box last November when it agreed to hear a challenge to the system of preferential treatment during its current session...
Peter Blasier, who moved up into the number one spot in the absence of Whitman, kept MIT star Masod Ahmed running and won the first two games of his match, but he could not maintain the pressure and lost a listless third game, 5-15. Both tired in the fourth and Blasier demonstrated superior control, winning the game and his match...
...most significant result of the study was the destruction of the myth that alcoholic liver damage is the result of a bad diet rather than booze. All of the animals who were kept on the drinker's diet for anywhere from nine months to four years developed some form of alcoholic liver damage. Seven of the baboons developed fatty livers, and four contracted alcoholic hepatitis. Two animals, kept on the bottle for four years, developed cirrhosis, the progressive and severe hardening and contraction of the liver...
...kept sheets with days-to-go numbered on them; everybody knew how long he had before returning to "the world." We used to call the silver passenger jets that took off for the States from Bien Hoa "freedom birds...