Word: sellouts
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Athletic Department reported yesterday that 70 tickets remain for the men's basketball team's game against Data on February 8. The sellout of the 3000 seat Briggs Athletic Center will be the first in Harvard hoop history...
...CROWD: Sellout crowd of 71,000 is expected...
...team to Chicago, renamed it the Bears, and suggested that the fledgling 18-team league he played in be rechristened the National Football League. Three years later, Halas and the N.F.L. hit the big time when he signed the famed Galloping Ghost, Halfback Red Grange, who started drawing sellout crowds five days after his last college game. Tightfisted (at first he collected the tickets himself) and tough-minded (he ran up a 73-0 victory to take the 1940 league title from the Washington Redskins), "Papa Bear" Halas developed an ongoing phalanx of stars including Sid Luckman, Johnny Lujack...
Before the bout, watched by a sellout crowd of 15,200 in outdoor arena at Caesar's Palace, Hagler had said, "I think it will be a good fight. I love a good fight...
...each other up in primary campaigns back home. Every President since Lyndon Johnson has made a major trip in an election year-and L.B.J., in 1968, did not seek reelection. Reagan's conservative critics already saw the China summits as one more step in what one called "the sellout of Taiwan." In fact, Reagan has been an outspoken champion of Taiwan and ambivalent about China. Last week's summit announcements were therefore a significant move-a decision to resume the pursuit of better Sino-American relations while taking on the delicate task of conducting triangular superpower diplomacy...