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Word: ninth (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...junior second baseman Bob Kay turned in the best performance, going 14-for-33 (.424) and stealing six bases. Classmate Paul Vallone, batting ninth, quietly went 7-for-16 (.438). In general, though, the hitting was inconsistent...

Author: By Mike Knobler, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Lacrosse Squads Spring Into Action... While Batsmen break it Open in Calif. | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

...exhibition. Citizens who are arrested sometimes vanish for months on end. Party cadres and bureaucrats feel that their positions and prerogatives are threatened by the economic reforms. They resent the emergence of a new managerial technocracy and the promotion to positions of responsibility of intellectuals, "the stinking ninth category" in the original Maoist cosmology...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China the Puzzle of the New | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

Hayes a 5 ft., 11 in. freshmen who led the team in scoring with an 11.0 ppg average, the ninth highest season average in Harvard history...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: A Season for Building | 3/12/1985 | See Source »

...nine goals and three assists in Ivy contests made her the league's ninth leading scorer, just behind teammate Liz Ward...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Sasner Leads, Icewomen Follow | 3/12/1985 | See Source »

...areas credit for the amenities of nearby major cities. Suburban Norwalk, Conn., for example, gained points for New York City's top standing in the arts and health care, but was not penalized for New York's last-place rating in crime. Thus Norwalk went from 148th place to ninth. New York's rank is 25th...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: All Riled Up About Ratings | 3/11/1985 | See Source »

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