Word: season
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...members of the Harvard women's lacrosse team would like to thank all of their fans who supported them throughout the 1989 season. They would especially like to communicate their appreciation to those supporters who travelled down to West Chester, Pa. in the middle of exams to watch them compete in the NCAA Final Four...
SOME literary buffs remember the 1920s as the strange season of triumph for American literature. Ernest Hemingway. F. Scott Fitzgerald. Gertrude Stein--all American expatriates--wrote tales that captivated not only American readers, but also audiences worldwide. In that decade, William Faulkner published The Sound and the Fury, and Eugene O'Neill won the Pulitzer Prize in drama three times...
David Halberstam's engaging account of the 1949 season proves both these mythic profiles to be absolutely accurate. That year the pennant race between the two teams came down to the very last game. Of course the Sox lost it. They had done the same thing against the Cleveland Indians in a sudden-death playoff game the year before. Both teams were hobbled by injuries. But the Yankees had the poise and power...
...trouble all year finding the net," said Kleinfelder, who is in her 11th season as Crimson coach. "I wouldn't say they have as much lacrosse skill as other teams I've coached. But in terms of mental discipline, confidence and character, it's a better team. Maybe that's the stuff you win with when you get into the playoffs...
...last time the two teams met, neither squad was polished. Early in the season, Harvard and Princeton were parts on an assembly line, not finished products...