Word: ninth
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Wade Boggs will hit a home run in the bottom of the ninth with two men on and the Red Sox down two runs...
After Harvard pitcher Todd Forman struck out Holy Cross designated hitter Dave Markham in the top of the ninth yesterday at Soldiers Field, everyone was ready to go home...
...striking out pinch-hitter Gerry Bochese in the top of the ninth, Forman--who had pitched scoreless ball since entering the game in the fifth inning--brought Harvard (4-6-1) one out away from victory...
...help children cope with the demands of a changing society, many teachers are encouraging a spirit of inquiry. Some ninth- and tenth-graders are choosing their own elective courses. Rote learning, long the mainstay of education for the 42 million students in the nation's 130,000 schools, is beginning to yield to free debate. Like America's system of local school boards, councils made up of trade-union and party members, parents and students have been created to give people more control over their children's classrooms. Boring textbooks that only timidly touched upon the terrors of Stalin have...
...most importantly for the ninth-ranked Harvard men's lacrosse team, it was a sloppy 14-7 win over Vermont and the Crimson's fourth-straight victory...