Word: routs
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Junior John Levin led the rout by scoring a decisive 6-1, 7-5 triumph over Amherst star Rick Steketee at number one singles. Levin outsteadied Steketee throughout the opening set, hitting a continuous barrage of groundstrokes deep to his opponent's backhand. After slipping behind 3-1 in the second set, Levin reversed his strategy and repeatedly charged the net. His crisp volleys quickly put the match out of reach...
Against Yale, Bill started the game off by skating through the entire Bulldog team to score the first goal of a 9-1 rout...
...climate at Shaw is repressive. The campus policeman, known by students as "Deputy Dawg," is a powerful symbol. Students accuse him of "hunting for trouble." citing his nightly rout of couples from a popular tunnel that runs under a super-highway. A rigidly enforced curfew requires upperclassmen girls to be in the dorm by ten, and they must sign out whenever they leave the campus. A glance at the sign-out book on an ordinary day exposes trips to the laundromat, to the post-office, or to Woolworth...
...three years the Americans have bombed the North, with total disregard for the political implications," a South Vietnamese general said last month. "The next step was shelling government-controlled villages to rout the Cong. The logical extension of this policy is to use nuclear weapons. What else can you do when the 2000-pound bombs don't stop the Communists...
...Yardling tankmen turned an anticipated battle into a rout by grabbing first place in 9 of 11 events. In the process, they continued their assault on the record book, establishing two new freshman marks...