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Word: lightweights (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Leander, a local English crew that beat Princeton's lightweight eight in the Ladies Plate semifinals, went on to down Garda Siochana in that event's finals...

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

...women's program also looks strong--again. The lacrosse team has won every Ivy title it's ever competed for. The soccer team has consistently advanced to the national playoffs. The sailing, squash, and track squads look to be favorites to cop Ivy crowns, as usual. And the lightweight crew is so far ahead of the rest of the pack that it can't find a competitor capable of testing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's Brains vs. Brawn | 7/16/1985 | See Source »

...opened for Kertesz in the later 1920s with the appearance of the Leica, the first popular 35-mm camera. During his early years in Paris, he was still shooting with a box camera into which a glass plate negative had to be inserted before every shot. The Leica, a lightweight instrument with film on a frame-advance roll, enabled photographers to catch slices of life on the wing. For Kertesz, it made possible subtle and serendipitous pictures like Meudon, a strangely arresting image in which a man is simply crossing the street in one direction while a train passes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Photography: Vindication of an Old Master | 6/24/1985 | See Source »

...water, the Harvard lightweight crews got off to a blazing start, but the varsity couldn't top Princeton or Yale, in regular-season competition or at the Eastern Sprints in mid-May. The Crimson heavyweights rebounded from early-season losses to Brown and seemingly indomitable Navy with an upset victory in the Sprints. The triumph qualified the varsity heavies for national championship competition at Cincinnati in mid-June...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Color the Ivy League Crimson | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

...opposite bank of the Charles, the Radcliffe lightweight crew proved the best in the nation again, blowing out all of its competition...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Color the Ivy League Crimson | 6/6/1985 | See Source »

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