Word: quest
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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However, the coach's minor slip of the tongue was more than appropriate, for the tie game--normally an indicator of nothing lost and nothing gained--sets back Harvard only slightly less than a loss in the icemen's quest for an ever-slipping-away playoff spot...
...Administrations have also persisted in trying to find some fresh definition of linkage, some formulation that will make it harder for the Soviets to get away with murder, often literally, in far-flung corners of the Third World and within their own empire. It has been a discouraging quest. In fact, the goal of a credible, workable version of linkage seems more elusive now than it did in 1969, when Henry Kissinger used the term to explain the strategy of nudging the Soviet Union toward cooperation with the U.S. along a broad front of issues...
...HAVEN, Conn.--The Harvard women's squash team stayed on course in its quest to secure its first Howe Cup by defeating teams from Brown and Penn yesterday afternoon here at Payne Whitney Gymnasium...
...Princeton win provides an important step in the squad's quest for the long-awaited Ivy League title, which will be on the line in the next two weeks as the Crimson faces Penn here today and then travels to Cornell and Columbia...
...program was supported by grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF). Unfortunately, when Washington forced the NSF to trim its fat, the Yellow Pig got the axe. There was no 1981 session, and students attending the program this summer will have to pay full rate. Meanwhile. Kelly continues his quest for new sources of funding, in the hope that future generations of much students will be free to spread the word--and the member...