Word: nails
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Enter the Harvard power-play unit, who after whizzing a couple of passes around the perimeter, put the final nail in the Tigers' coffin. On a play which could not have been diagrammed better, the Crimson took a commanding 4-2 lead just 23 seconds into the man advantage...
...party stalwarts typically value results over consistency, which helps explain why Dole is still the favorite to win the straw poll with as much as 40% of the vote, and has been getting ready to announce a new round of big-name endorsements to nail down the undecided. "I'm for Bob Dole because he's experienced," said Fort Lauderdale delegate Ruth Frawley. "We need a President who knows the ins and outs of Washington...
UConn notched a heartbreaking goal with only half a minute to go in the opening stanza. The goal gave the Huskies a commanding momentum advantage and put Harvard in a catch-up position. An early goal in the second half put the nail in the coffin for the Crimson on Halloween...
...third Connecticut goal was perhaps the prettiest play of the day but it also the final nail in the Crimson's coffin. Gareth Butcher hit a perfect left-to-right cross which Duzant headed into the net from six yards out near the far post...
Even the ranks of collegiate sports could not escape the nasty bite of controversy in the O.J. era. The travesty that is the NCAA football bowl game system slammed another nail into its own coffin by ending the season with two undefeated teams, Nebraska and Penn State. The Corn-huskers won both national polls to claim the national championship but Joe Paterno's boys were much worthier than runner...