Word: miles
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...number two singles, Harvard's Jon Cardi crushed Mile Wallace in straight sets, capturing a 6-3, 6-4 triumph. Cardi's service and volley game was just about perfect. The freshman constantly charged the net and usually scored winners. Cardi's straight-set victory secured the victory for the netmen...
Unlike the United States, which claims a three-mile territorial limit, the Soviet Union claims that its territory extends 12 miles beyond its shores. U.S. officials recognize that limit but insist on the right of "innocent passage," in this case from one side of the Crimson Peninsula to the other...
...long-haul drivers. The school's aim is to take a driver who may never have driven a car with a stick shift and, in three weeks of nonstop instruction, turn the greenhorn into a licensed, road-ready trucker. That means endless hours of double-clutching around a 3.2-mile course of rutted concrete while dodging orange traffic cones and 50 other student truckers...
...group of children are suiting up at the MDC rink in Brighton, about a mile and a half away from Harvard Stadium. Once of countless Saturday morning youth hockey games is about to begin...
...mudslides struck hill-hugging shantytowns and roared into busy neighborhoods below. One slide drove more than 500 tons of mud and rock onto a clinic for the aged, killing 25 patients and staff members. Rush-hour traffic braked to a halt as floodwaters covered downtown thoroughfares, causing ten-mile...