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Word: nine (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...spokesman for the faculty union, which won a three-year contract last week after a nine-day strike, said all professors will resume teaching in their regular classrooms...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: B.U. Employees End Strike; Trustees Promise Negotiations | 4/24/1979 | See Source »

...Number nine batter Tom Scannel then lined a 2-2 fastball to the left side of the infield, which Harvard shortstop Burke St. John--who had broken out of his slumping ways earlier in the game with two shot singles and heady play in the field--booted into right-center to give the Crusaders two runs...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Crusaders Nail Crimson, 8-5, With Three-Run Tenth Inning | 4/24/1979 | See Source »

...catcher's endurance was also put to the test in the early stages of the game. A catcher was credited with an error for any passed ball or dropped third strike, even if the runner was tagged out. Games also tended to be high-scoring. In 1870 the Harvard nine was the top amateur team in the country and played a barnstorming tour against professional clubs. In a game against a team from Lockport, N.Y., Harvard scored 36 runs in the third inning. The game was adjourned for a visit to Niagara Falls with the score...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: How Harvard Invented the Tools of Ignorance | 4/24/1979 | See Source »

...double-loss left the Crimson at 3-3 in the Eastern League, making a sweep of Harvard's nine remaining league contests necessary for any shot at the league crown Penn swept Dartmouth at Hanover Saturday to up its league-leading record...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Lions Stun Batsmen, 5-0, 12-6 | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

...that about summed it up. Unfortunately, the Crimson can no longer afford "one of these days" in its nine remaining league contests--a loss in any of the nine would make the spring of '79 "one of those seasons." Soldiers Field FIRST GAME COLUMBIA AB R H BI Brown 1b 4 1 1 1 Robertson 2b 3 0 1 0 Biattman 1f 3 0 1 0 Hanewich c 3 1 1 2 Santangelo dh 4 0 0 0 Stukes c 3 1 1 0 Karpicki rf 1 0 1 0 Indof ss 2 1 0 0 Viti...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Lions Stun Batsmen, 5-0, 12-6 | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

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