Word: packed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...still not a good idea to mix brands by trading a Fleer Mike Schmidt for a Topps Jim Rice, but the new competition has had one good side effect. There seem to be good players in every pack...
...California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, perhaps the best engineering school in the U.S., a pack of recruiters from 169 companies pounced on 147 graduates this past winter. They regard each recruit from Caltech as a "capture," in the jargon of the business, to be treasured and pampered. Kenneth Sieck, 22, has talked with 20 aerospace company recruiters and has taken six plant tours, including a visit to an IBM facility in Tucson, complete with rental car, dinner and lunches. At Northrop Aircraft, company officials proudly showed him their latest equipment...
...longer distances, depth was again the key. In the 1500, junior Eric Schuler and freshman Cliff Sheehan finished one-two Schuler. Sheehan and Northeastern's Jeff Childs broke away from the pack at the start of the race and the trio continued to fight for the lead as they started...
...began with all eight runners clustered in a pack, but after five or six laps turned into a four-man race between O'Neal, defending champ Brat Rowe. Sheehan, and Schuler. O'Neal and Rowe battled each other for the lead, but coming around the last turn Row elbowed O'Neal and was disqualified. Neither Sheeham nor Schuler could catch the due and the Crimson pair finished two steps behind...
...games is expected to double to almost 20% by year's end. Industry observers believe 100 million cartridges will be sold this year. And there is always Europe, where roughly 1% of the TV households have video games. Those numbers are sure to change. In Britain, for one, "pack it in" may take on a whole new meaning...