Word: ran
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...final event, Harvard and Northeastern ran head-to-head for the team victory. President Derek Bok arrived in time to catch the deciding race. After the first leg, Harvard trailed by a narrow margin. The Crimson's second lag narrowed the gap enough for the third man to overcome Northeastern and hand-off to the anchor with a competitive edge. Northeastern continued to press at Harvard's heels to the end, but the Crimson won the season opener by just four tenths of a second, with a time of 3:21.4, beating Northeastern's time...
...folktale adaptations for performance at a science museum, then plays. By the time Wilson, 42, brought his poignant Joe Turner's Come and Gone to Broadway last week, he had established himself as the foremost dramatist of the American black experience. His Broadway debut, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, ran nearly ten months and earned the 1985 New York Drama Critics Circle prize. Fences won the theater's triple crown -- the 1987 Tony, Pulitzer Prize and Critics Circle award -- and is still playing, having set a record for nonmusicals by grossing $11 million its first year...
When Weld recently urged U.S. Attorneys to get tougher on corruption, he ran into cynical replies. Says a Justice official: "Their reaction was to laugh and say, 'What about your boss? Why don't you start at the Attorney General level...
...first goal was set up as Tri-Captains Eileen Pratt and Lynley Ogilvie ran water polo's equivalent of the pick-'n'-roll. Pratt, a junior, cut off Ogilvie's pick and rolled goalward, where she received Ogilvie's pass for an easy goal with only 2:34 gone in the game...
Shooting practice began in the second quarter. Midfielder Perry Dodge ran into a double team on a drive towards the cage and flipped the ball back to fellow middie Steve Lux. Unguarded, Lux blasted the ball into the back of the net from 55 feet...