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Word: romps (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Four Crimson home runs later, the batsmen had recorded their fourth straight victory, an 11-1 romp over the Friars. Three games shy of the mid-season point, Harvard is 10-4, Providence dropped...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Batsmen Make Themselves at Home(rs), 11-1 | 4/13/1985 | See Source »

...flavor of the ballgame changed dramatically over the course of the seven innings. What began as a pitchers' duel evolved into a Harvard romp, and then into a dramatic Smith comeback...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Smith Comeback Capsizes Batswomen, 7-6 | 4/12/1985 | See Source »

...season. In the final seven-game play- off, the Lakers won the first in Boston and appeared to have taken the second --with 15 sec. left, Los Angeles held both the lead and the ball--only to blink and lose in overtime. Following a 33-point Laker romp in game 3, Bird referred to the Celtics as sissies, and in the singular episode of the fourth game, McHale ran over Los Angeles Forward Kurt Rambis. The series changed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Masters of Their Own Game | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

...supposed to be a romp through the weaker squads in the conference and a challenge from Penn and Cornell, and it started out looking that way, with eight non-conference victories...

Author: By Marie B. Morris, | Title: Out of the Shadows | 3/14/1985 | See Source »

...except perhaps Merce Cunningham, is as precise and sophisticated as Robbins about the appearance of his dances. This little romp takes place in a bright, white envelope. The performers wear Florence Klotz's body suits in black (Sean Lavery), white (Ib Andersen) or thrilling primary colors (red for Kyra Nichols, blue for Maria Calegari, lighter blue for the five additional men and pollen-yellow for the female corps of five). With marvelous physical mastery, they whirl and prance, graceful and playful as gods. There is neither poetry nor memory here, just an endless sunny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Smiles of a Winter Night | 2/25/1985 | See Source »

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