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Word: seven (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Princeton, facing the Crimson's senior-laden defensive front seven, relied on its passing attack throughout the game. The Tigers unveiled a new five-wide receiver set against Harvard, which they used with some success...

Author: By Mackie Dougherty, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Football Grits Out 13-6 Win | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

With the wind flaring, establishing the running game became all the more important for the Crimson. Harvard clearly wanted to win this game on the ground as it came out of the gates and ran on its first seven plays...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Gambles, Hits Jackpot at Goal-line | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...game against the New York Knicks. He scored the most points in a season (4,029); had 50 or more points in a game 118 times; set the record for career rebounds (23,924), rebounds per game (22.9), average points in one season (50.4). Other numbers recalled last week: seven straight scoring titles and 11 rebound titles (in 14 seasons). To show how complete a player he was, his most remarkable stat may be that in 1968, he led the league in assists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Way We Look at Giants | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...said. I asked him why, in that case, the fight clubs in his novel caused so many problems. "Because it was a book, it had to go somewhere," he explained. "It needed a climax." It was a manly answer. Palahniuk wrote his book in three months; Stiffed took seven years. Men don't ask a lot of questions when they're looking for a climax...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Emasculation Proclamation | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

...fame, and everyone wishes him well. But will he build on that, or will he peak as a senior in high school? He has applied to join the Navy, but still hopes for a football scholarship to college. One problem: his GPA is 1.6, and he has only seven months to pull that up to a 2.0 to be eligible for college sports and, more important, to get enough English credits to graduate. Another is that until this year, no one gave him knowledgeable advice on how to go about winning an athletic scholarship...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wednesday: 7:01 P.M. Home And Away | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

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