Word: rout
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Some sharp passes by Harvard's Linda Lockhart sparked the 15-4 rout in the second game...
...annual opening-day rout was no surprise for the Crimson: you have to go into the last decade to find MIT's last triumph in the series. But Harvard's latest win was accomplished with impressive style...
...Strengthened by the delivery of more than 400 tons of arms and ammunition from France, however, Habré's army recaptured Abéché last month. After Goukouni lost Faya-Largeau, Gaddafi apparently concluded that only direct Libyan assistance could prevent a total rout of the Chadian rebels. But by sending in his air force and thereby provoking the U.S. to step up its support for Habré, Gaddafi may actually have dimmed Goukouni's chances of recapturing the battle-scarred capital of N'Djamena-and the presidency...
Pendergast's efforts capped off a seesaw struggle in which each team had threatened at least once to turn the game into a rout. The visitors held a 2-0 edge at the end of the first quarter, and a 3-1 lead midway through the second--but it was only their consistently wide shooting that kept the score from being more one-sided...
...opponent a 6-1 drubbing in the deciding second set. Pe, Harvard's second seed, had the toughest set of any Crimson netwoman as she edged Cornell's number two player, 7-6 in the first set; she followed that close call with a 6-0 second-set rout...