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Word: rout (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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HANOVER, N.H--It had the makings of another rout. The powerhouse. Harvard women's soccer team versus a Dartmouth squad struggling to reach the 500 mark. The Crimson rolled into HANOVER with a five-game unbeaten streak, never having lost to Dartmouth...

Author: By Jim Silver, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Boaters Falter, 2-1; Big Green Wins in OT | 10/18/1982 | See Source »

...matched up against Goliath. At least in the Biblical tale the underdog had weapon superiority: the Crimson were forced to fight with the reigning national collegiate champs for the same black and white ball. The final result was not unexpected the Huskies staying top dog with a 4-1 rout at the business School field...

Author: By Joseph Garcia, | Title: UConn Huskies Curb Crimson Booters; Hardington Gets Lone Goal in 4-1 Loss | 9/30/1982 | See Source »

...first time the Israelis had gone into west Beirut in force since they invaded Lebanon 14 weeks ago to rout the PLO Several thousand guerillas are still in the country many of them in the eastern Bekaa Valley camped with some 25,000 Syrian troops whom the Israelis also want...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Israel Back In W. Beirut, Cites Gemayel Killing | 9/16/1982 | See Source »

BOSTON--California shortstop Tim F li drove in four runs with a homer, single, sacrifice fly and suicide squeeze bunt to lead the Angels to a 10-2 rout of the Boston Red Sox yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 5/26/1982 | See Source »

...between Iranian and Iraqi forces in a southern salient of Iran's oil-producing province of Khuzistan. Spurred on by a major military victory in late March in which they recovered a large chunk of the province, Iranian forces had launched a second offensive that they hoped would rout the Iraqis from Iranian territory, which had been invaded in September 1980. Hundreds of Iranian commandos were dropped by helicopter behind Iraqi artillery lines in an attempt to recapture the Iranian city of Khorramshahr on the strategic Shatt al Arab waterway. Throughout the week, bloody battles raged near the city...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Persian Gulf: Mission Awry | 5/17/1982 | See Source »

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