Word: shut
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson blanked Princeton, 5-0, and the Quakers shut out Yale, 8-0, to stay deadlocked at the top with 4-0-1 records and 9 points each. Brown, the only team that seemed to have a shot at the front-runners last week, saw its title hopes dashed Saturday by Cornell, 4-1. Both the Bruins and the Big Red are tied for second with 3-2 records and 6 points...
...roar of the feline spelled doom for Radcliffe's undefeated field hockey team, as a spirited Princeton squad, inspired by a shining defensive performance of goalie Lisa Harrington, shut out the Cliffe, 2-0, in drizzly weather last Saturday in Princeton...
...passengers until the released prisoners were safely in Libya, refused to accept any arrangement. Instead, they ordered Claussen to keep flying over Yugoslavia until the prisoners landed in Zagreb. Fuel ran so low that the captain had to cut off two of his three engines; if the third one shut down, the terrorists warned, they would simply blow up the plane...
...ruling inflamed whites at Wilson all over again. "These children will never be welcome here," vowed Mrs. Judy Koretz, president of the Wilson School Parents' Association. White parents organized a boycott that shut down the neighborhood's eight schools, idling some 9,500 young people-many of whom spilled out into the streets and threatened one another with bats and chains. Police escorted the Brownsville children into Wilson, but the school was nearly empty, and after lunch they simply sat in an auditorium-watching a film on democracy...
...already proved their worth. Last month, ERTS suffered a mysterious power surge that temporarily affected the stabilizing jets and caused wild gyrations. To protect the satellite's three RCA vidicon cameras (which make up one of the sensing systems), controllers at NASA'S Goddard Space Flight Center shut the cameras down until they could locate the problem and send new instructions to the satellite's computer. Meanwhile, the other system, a multispectral scanner built by Hughes Aircraft Co., was fully able to take up the observational slack...