Word: shells
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Only a marker early in the fourth quarter pierced the Crimson's defensive shell. Though the aquamen permitted the UNH squad to register 21 shots on goal, most of them came from long range and few were dangerous...
...Radcliffe crew managed fourths in the elite eights contest and the collegiate division, and a fifth in the senior eights race, reaffirming their position as one of the country's top boats. In the senior eights, the race began before the Radcliffe shell was ready, costing the disappointed crew valuable time, but an official protest was denied...
...granddaddy of rowing competitions, the Henley regatta on the Thames River in England, the Eliot House crew took part and didn't win the Challenge Cup.Instead, the U.S. Olympic shell--coached by Harry Parker, who else?--triumphed over the New Zealand Olympic squad in the final. In the lightweight division, Harvard's Eastern sprints champion boat fell in the semifinals to Witwatersrand of South Africa...
Drabble the writer has changed over the years as well. The sensitive, intelligent young novelist has steadily moved beyond the shell of her characters' egos toward the world of public issues and crises. An admirer of Arnold Bennett, she now writes like an Edwardian who has tasted the apple of modernism...
...granddaddy of rowing competitions, the Henley regatta on the Thames River in England, the Eliot House crew took part and didn't win the Challenge Cup.Instead, the U.S. Olympic shell--coached by Harry Parker, who else?--triumphed over the New Zealand Olympic squad in the final. In the lightweight division, Harvard's Eastern sprints champion boat fell in the semifinals to Witwatersrand of South Africa...