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Word: proving (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...When one of our players makes an aggressive move, we can't seem to finish the play off," Harvard Coach Peter Roby said. "This win [over Vermont on Saturday,] will prove to them that they can beat a tough opponent on the road. The return of James should help in the same...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Cagers Launch Invasion Against Capital | 12/16/1988 | See Source »

...joint appointment with Harvard's English and Afro-Am Departments is in the works, according to professors. But Arnold Rampersad, the scholar at Columbia, may prove difficult to lure away...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Literary Scholars Remake Black Studies | 12/15/1988 | See Source »

...industry's participation may prove especially important, because television has in the past presented alcohol and drug abuse as a normal part of life...

Author: By David A. Plotz, | Title: Designated Driving Comes to Prime-Time | 12/14/1988 | See Source »

...exposure to the international style of play--faster games more oriented to sharp skating skills--should prove challenging for Harvard, which has dominated its American opponents with its speed and passing ability...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Icemen Are One Step Away From Top | 12/14/1988 | See Source »

...paper, this year's team is better. And it is beginning to prove...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Harvard Knocking on the Door of Greatness | 12/13/1988 | See Source »

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