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Word: roberte (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard wasn't able to get on the scoreboard until late in the second quarter. Midfielder Robert Griffith took a pass from attackmen Steve Lux. With a flick of his wrist he quickly erased the goose egg with one minute remaining...

Author: By Nicholas N. Branca, | Title: Nationally-Ranked Laxmen Roughed Up | 4/21/1988 | See Source »

Moments after a skip shot bounced off the right post, midfielder Robert Griffith gunned a shot that seemed to slide right across the ground. The ball was never more than six inches above the grass and only stopped when it hit the back...

Author: By Nicholas N. Branca, | Title: Laxmen Send Panthers Packing for N.Y., 8-3 | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

Harvard midfielder Robert Griffith opened the flood gates with a shot over the middle with 10 minutes left in the half. David Kramer followed, driving from midfield before releasing a shot from 30 feet which flew past Panther goalie Jim Cheeseman with six minutes remaining. Steve Lux and Kramer added goals before the half expired...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Traveling in Two Directions | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

...period expires, says a U.S. diplomat in Washington, "our actions will be directed by Soviet actions. If they resupply, we'll do the same. We will watch to see what happens." The approach appears to satisfy most of the mujahedin's supporters in the U.S. Congress. Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd, a Democrat, who backed a unanimous Senate resolution last month urging the Reagan Administration to stiffen U.S. terms at Geneva, said last week that his "concerns are being...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan: An End in Sight? | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

...years the story of Matthew Henson has languished as a dusty footnote in history. Henson, an experienced Arctic adventurer, shared with Robert Peary the honor of being the first men to reach the North Pole, on April 9, 1909. Over the decades, however, Peary alone was generally credited as the first man at the Pole, despite the fact that the frostbitten explorer relied on Henson's navigational skills during the final 133-mile trek to the top of the earth. Some historians believe that Henson arrived at the pole 45 minutes before his famous colleague, but was denied credit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Memorials: A Long Journey Ends | 4/18/1988 | See Source »

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