Word: point
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...This has absolutely been our best team effort this season. The girls really bounced back for this one and ran beautifully," coach Pappy Hunt said of the Crimson women's cross coutry team's second-place, 75-point finish in the Ivy Championships yesterday at Fairmount Park...
...point score that sealed the victory for Princeton, which is 8-0 for the season and sending seven of their squad to the Nationals, came as a shock to no one. But Yale's third-place finish surprised the many who thought the race for second, third and fourth, would primarily be between Brown, Harvard, and Dartmouth...
...with three quarters of a mile remaining, Jennings emerged alone. Beckford followed, but it became obvious that the hilly course was beginning to take its toll. With a half mile to go, the harriers still had to conquer two more hills. Hills, Beckford admits, are not her strong point...
...keep their opinions to themselves; if they discussed them in public or attempted to act upon them, they were exiled; if they persisted in returning, they were cast out again; if they still came back, as did four Quakers, they were hanged on Boston Common. And from the Puritan point of view, it was good riddance. Perry Miller and Thomas H. Johnson, The Puritans...
...expects the answer in the teacher's edition, but Updike refuses to provide even a dim peek at his own view of ethical marital allegiances. In short, what point is there in writing if you have no point to make...