Word: round
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Things got worse in the second round as Harvard was slashed by the Fighting Irish...
Seeded ninth in a field of 12 teams, the Crimson was knocked out of the winner bracket by dropping its two preliminary meets. Penn State, which squeaked past Harvard, 10-6, during the regular season, defeated the Crimson, 9-4, in first round action. Kosch led the Crimson attack, finishing with a 2-2 record...
...consolation round, Harvard slipped past Stanford, 9-6, for its only win of the tournament. Shortly afterward, the Crimson bowed out of the tournament, falling 9-2 to Wisconsin. The tough Wisconsin squad threw three lefties at the right-handed Harvard team...
...debate swirling through the corridors of CBS and the rest of the broadcast world last week was whether Pappas was right. In the most bruising round of layoffs yet at CBS's beleaguered news division, some 230 of 1,200 staffers had been let go, part of an effort to slash $30 million from the news operation's annual budget of nearly $300 million. Among the casualties: three bureaus (Warsaw, Bangkok and Seattle), 14 on-air correspondents (including Law Specialist Fred Graham and Economics Contributor Jane Bryant Quinn) and scores of other employees, ranging from low-paid support staff...
...lecture Ed on the importance of breast-feeding as a retardant to criminal behavior. Having kidnaped Nathan Jr. from the original kidnapers, Evelle wanders into a store and, just prior to robbing the place, buys balloons for the child. "These blow up into funny shapes?" he asks. "Not unless round is funny," the clerk replies...