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Word: rout (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...third period opened, everyone sensed a rout. The Crimson followed the scent, as they continued to completely dominate the action. By now the visiting club had been run ragged by their stronger, faster opponents...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: J.V. Icemen Crush Mass Bay C.C. | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

...Bruin rout actually took place almost two hours before the opening kickoff, on a muddy field a mile and a half away from the stadium. Cliff Stevenson's forgotten soccer squad dominated Harvard for 90 minutes to post a 6-1 Ivy League romp...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Brown Soccer Squad Romps Over Harvard, 6-1 | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

Pelletier scored two of the goals, the first coming at 7:45 to start the rout rolling. Pelletier then obliged Peter Van Beek less than a minute later, setting up Van Beek for a 25-yard shot into the lower right corner...

Author: By William E. Stedman jr., SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Brown Soccer Squad Romps Over Harvard, 6-1 | 11/17/1975 | See Source »

...reason for the Eagles' rout of the Crimson was the longer amount of practice time that B.C. has had thus far this fall. B.C. has been in school since the end of August, and its water polo team has had a concomitant amount of practice time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: B.C. Kills 'Cliffe Water Polo Team | 10/15/1975 | See Source »

...stream of refugees chose the inland route across the shifting sands of the Namib Desert into South West Africa. Others boarded fishing trawlers sailing down the southeastern Atlantic's treacherous Skeleton Coast to Walvis Bay. Still others joined a convoy of trucks that crossed the Cunene River and headed along the scorched Namib coastline, known locally as the Coast of Loneliness. The refugees were the vanguard of an estimated 350,000 people who are trying desperately to escape from Angola. As the vicious civil war among the Portuguese territory's three black independence parties has steadily worsened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANGOLA: From Exodus to Rout | 9/22/1975 | See Source »

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