Word: rout
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...super-DOT computer circuits in bunches of 1,000 to 2,000 shares each. Among the hardest-hit blue-chip stocks were 3M, which fell 7 1/4, to 126 3/4; Du Pont, which dropped 4, to 95; and Philip Morris, down 1 1/2, to 81. Some traders attributed the rout to the news of a statement by Federal Reserve Chairman Paul Volcker that a legislative stalemate on banking deregulation could endanger the U.S. banking system...
Last year, the racquetmen turned the match into a rout, whipping the Diplomats, 7-2, at Lancaster, Pa.--but this year's F & M team is looking forward to a more competitive match against the Crimson...
...opening match, Greg Lee (usually number eight, but playing at number four against the Cadets) smashed Army's Brett Wiggs, 18-16, 15-4, 15-8 to start the rout for the Crimson...
Only problem was, the cagers forgot to inform the visiting Jaspers--or the two officials--of their intentions. With the permission of the refs, therefore, Manhattan continued play and turned a would-be rout back into a game again. It eventually took a Mike Gielen four-point play with three minutes left in the contest for Harvard to regain firm hold on the game...
...battle to begin with, but it turned in to a rout, as the Harvard women's ice hockey team bounced Brown, 6-0, last night in front of a handful of spectators at Meehan Arena in Providence...