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Word: ninth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...runner James Dinardo broke up the Harvard slate by finishing seventh at 25:46. He was shadowed by Harvard's "Red Menace," Ed Sheehan, who crossed the line three seconds later, closing rapidly at the finish. Hot on Sheehan's heels was fellow Crimson runner Thad McNulty, who finished ninth at 25:52. Three Dartmouth runners filled the next three slots with another brotherly finish, and they were followed by Harvard's Brian Finn, who ran an excellent first half on the slippery course, but whose chances were hurt by an unscheduled pratfall in one of Franklin's subaqueous glades...

Author: By Thomas A.J. Mcginn, | Title: Dartmouth Reigns Over Harvard, 17-40 | 10/15/1977 | See Source »

...Dodgers added another tally in the ninth as Garvey powered a Sparky Lyle pitch (doesn't he ever get tired?) into the left-field stands. Lyle, it should be noted, came in after the third Yankee hurler, rookie Ken Clay, pitched three perfect innings of relief. Clay and Tidrow actually held the Dodgers scoreless for 5-2/3 innings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: L.A. Feasts on Catfish, Yankees: 6-1 | 10/13/1977 | See Source »

...another exceptional performance from mild-mannered Don Sutton. Sutton, who is undefeated in post-season play, went seven strong innings before yielding to Lance Rautzhan. Rautzhan, who contrary to popular belief does not sell Oriental rugs in the off-season, was only around long enough to keep the Yankees' ninth-inning lead to a single...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yanks Take Opener, 4-3 | 10/12/1977 | See Source »

...Angeles scrambled back to tie the game in the ninth inning on Lee Lacy's pinch-hit single, the blow that scored Dusty Baker and sent the tilt into extra frames...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yanks Take Opener, 4-3 | 10/12/1977 | See Source »

...story, grabbed the fifth slot, having run the best race of his Harvard career. He was shadowed by captain Stein Rafto who finished seventh. Another Brown finisher, Steve Moore, came in eighth, interrupting the Harvard progression. But not for long, however: Dave Loftus and Guy McCroskey wrapped up the ninth and tenth slots respectively for the Crimson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Topple Brown | 10/11/1977 | See Source »

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