Word: round
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Invitational featured 24 New England rugby teams divided into eight pools, with three teams in each pool. Harvard was placed in the same bracket as top-ranked Brown and B.U. Brown advanced to the championship round by knocking off B.U., 35-0, and defeated Boston College in the finals...
Most enticing of all for the truly adventurous eater are the humble and succulent street snacks sold day and night in markets like those off Dongda Street in Xi'an. Here one can choose between the round, steamed, pleated dumplings known as jiaozi (or, in the larger size, baozi) that are filled with pork and aromatic hot broth, or the juicy, half-fried, half-steamed, pork- stuffed crescents called guotie. Breakfast purchased on Shanghai street corners can be the big snowy puffs of yeast buns filled with sweet red-bean paste. All day long there are noodles made of rice...
...plenty also prevails in the bakeries selling moon cakes, a delicacy favored during the autumn harvest-moon festival. Shoppers line up for these heavy round pastries, embossed with good-luck symbols and filled with candied fruits or spiced meats, much like mincemeat...
Leonard won the 12-round bout on a split decision to become boxing's 10th triple champion...
...next round of the tournament, Harvard lost to the seventh-ranked Tennessee Volunteers, 5-1. Dave Clark captured the lone Crimson victory...