Word: rolled
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard opens the tournament at 9 p.m. against Boston College. The Eagles enter this game on a roll. Ranked 6th in the nation by USA Today, they have dropped only one game in 1998--a 9-3 loss by UNH. The Eagles still stand atop the Hockey East division tied with BU (though UNH may have eclipsed them by game-time...
...just as in the previous night's match, the team that was down went on a roll. Lehigh ripped off three straight victories, including a major decision--worth four points-- in the 150-pound weight class, to take 1 10-9 lead...
...Friends? Goldie wasn't the only influence, of course, but the sea change has been profound: if you listen to Yield, the grandfatherly new album by alternative-rock pioneers Pearl Jam, it sounds almost flat-footed next to all the rock-'n'-roll booty shaking that's going on elsewhere...
...anthem to teenage vanity nearly became his requiem when, as he was en route to a key national-TV performance in 1956, a car crash hobbled him and his career. Drinking binges followed, but so did songs--Honey Don't, Matchbox--that helped teach the Beatles rock 'n' roll...
...legacy of the decade has been stripped of its socially nutritious content. We've elected another philandering playboy to the oval office, but rather than inspiring visions of Camelot, he plombs new depths of sleaze like Jacques Cousteau in an ocean of immorality. We still listen to rock and roll, but while The Beatles have earned their place in the history books, it is unlikely that Oasis, Hootie or any other group of pathetic mimeographers will be remembered beyond the next Billboard cycle...