Word: rosee
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...spate of economic reports last week tended to support that view. Buoyed by a 7.1% jump in August purchases of U.S.-made cars, retail sales rose a strong 1.9% for the month. Much of the big auto gain reflected the low-cost financing that car- makers used to help clear dealers' lots. The Government also disclosed that industrial production rose a modest .3% in August, after remaining unchanged in July. The small increase showed that imports continue to cut deeply into American factory output...
When Pete Rose finally overtook Ty Cobb, emotion at last overcame Rose. For several minutes after a back pounding from teammates, opponents and even the umpires, he was left alone at first base. Then the base itself was removed, confiscated for posterity, and he was lost. "That's the first time I was ever on a baseball field," Rose thought later, "when I didn't know what to do." He "was doing all right," as he put it, "until I looked up and started thinking of my family." Particularly his father, who died in 1970. "I saw him up there...
...Harvard defense finally rose to the occasion, stopping Chirico cold on a crucial third down play. Larry Walsh then came in and booted a 21-yd. field goal to put the Lions...
From this week's trivia file come this fact: Harvard and Columbia have identical bowl records. Both are 1-0-0 in bowl games, with each squad earning victories in the Rose Bowl. Harvard beat Oregon, 7-6, in 1919 and Columbia beat Stanford...
...Harvard and you don't know there's people between Harvard and MIT," Rose said...