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Word: round (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson defeated Washington Irish, a club squad, 10-6, in the first round of the Commonwealth Cup. Nathan Koenig connected on two penalty kicks and Chris Stefanoni ran five meters to tally...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue, | Title: Rugby | 4/6/1987 | See Source »

...exclusive eight-team cotillion, the tournament guaranteed each entrant $750 and expenses in 1940, compared with the $1 million assured all four schools in New Orleans. Throughout the '40s, the rival National Invitation Tournament was more prestigious. In 1949 vaunted Kentucky lost in the first round of the N.I.T. but won the N.C.A.A. championship. Eventually, the field was expanded to 16, 22, 25, 32, 40, 48, and, two years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Coming to The Four with More | 3/30/1987 | See Source »

...notes, his heart has stopped, and once he asked to be taken off life-support systems, only to be refused. Yet he feels that "the test of whether a human being has enjoyed a happy life is whether, if it were possible, he or she would accept another round of it. By this test I have had a happy life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Party Of One OUT OF STEP: AN UNQUIET LIFE IN THE 20TH CENTURY | 3/30/1987 | See Source »

...American hostages. Ghorbanifar, contacted by TIME, had "no comment" on the letter to Reagan, but denied he had paid any bribes to Iranians or Lebanese terrorists. Said he: "The thieves in the CIA and their private accomplices are fabricating vicious lies every day to confuse the American people." Round and round go the revelations, reports, allegations, rumors, until Reagan and his aides must be wondering when and if they will ever stop. The answer probably is: not until the select investigating committees finally lay the whole story bare in public. The President at his long-awaited news conference may have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Reagan: Well, He Survived | 3/30/1987 | See Source »

...rooming group's first-choice house was full by the time the computer reached its number, the computer skipped over the group to complete the first round of assignments. It returned to the unassigned groups' second choices after it had run the gamut of the freshmen's first choices...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: THE WHEEL OF HOUSE FORTUNES | 3/26/1987 | See Source »

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