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Word: rivalling (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...should appreciate the game for good play and beauty in the abstract--and the rooting might even get in the way of a higher, detached understanding. Bullbleep. Ya gotta root. (I cannot, for example, believe that my erstwhile colleague, National League prexy Bart Giamatti late of Harvard's great rival to the South, doesn't still pull for his beloved Red Sox, even though his present post demands an appearance of august impartiality within his new Leaue, and crusading zeal against his old favorites...

Author: By Stephen J. Gould, | Title: On Rooting | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: Reilly made five saves, with Hawk goalie Mindru nabbing nine...Kramer continued his scoring spree, netting a goal for the fourth straight game to bring his season total to eight...Harvard hosts Ivy rival Princeton at Ohiri Field Saturday...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Men Booters Crush Hawks, 5-1 | 10/21/1987 | See Source »

...victory was a welcome comeback for Harvard (5-3-2) after last weekend's tie with Ivy rival Dartmouth. The Crimson's next showdown is a home match Thrusday against Boston University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Scratch Cats, 1-0 | 10/21/1987 | See Source »

Consolidated Utilities and Communications Inc., a group of Public Service bond holders, has proposed a rival bailout plan which would freeze electric rates for three years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officials: Seabrook Evacuation Would Be Chaos | 10/20/1987 | See Source »

...July 4 and will continue through Labor Day." While warmer temperatures might boost the fish catch in Alaska and lumber harvests in the Pacific Northwest, he says, the Great Plains could become a dust bowl; people would move north in search of food and jobs, and Canada might rival the Soviet Union as the world's most powerful nation. Bretherton admits that his scenario is speculative. But, he says, "the climate changes underlying it are consistent with what we believe may happen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Heat Is On | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

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