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Word: nip (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Midway through the match, it appeared that it would be O'Loughlin taking home the gold. The bout was nip-and-tuck with the Quaker holding an 8-6 edge--only two points shy of his second-straight NCAA title...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: O'Neill Snares Gold | 3/19/1987 | See Source »

Although Harvard (now 3-0) never trailed in the meet, it was unable to completely shake the scrappy Brandeis squad. The match was nip-and-tuck until the end, when Papailias and Kristina Perkin both captured victories to secure the Harvard...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Fencers Snatch One, Drop One | 12/4/1986 | See Source »

...close match? A nip-and-tuck battle...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Radcliffe Crews Annihilate Host Bulldogs | 4/28/1986 | See Source »

...walk, a sacrifice and a single. He retired the side in order in the eighth, but gave up two long fly balls and a single in the ninth before shortstop Jim Pakalnis leaped for a line drive, caught it, dropped it, and then threw to first to nip pinch hitter Bob Rikeman for the final...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Crimson Batsmen Get Sloppy Conviction | 4/17/1986 | See Source »

...grapplers, who have been frustrated all season long--losing several nip-and-tuck Ivy League contests--finished off the dual meet season with an 11-9 record that includes a 2-4 league showing...

Author: By Chris Georges, | Title: Grapplers Flip Bulldogs, 26-18 | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

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