Word: slimmed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Despite showering Wesleyan netminder Lawren Soule with a get-out-your-calculator total of 23 shots in the opening stanza, the icewomen held only a slim 3-2 lead when first period buzzer sounded. Not until Norton took a feed from Vicki Palmer (who contributed a goal and three assists), eluded three Cardinal defenders, and rifled a low drive through Soule's pads at 9:49 of the second period, did Harvard show its stuff...
...Hemenway inhabitants' sole chance for a piece of the nine-man national title rests on the slim chance that Yale--a team which is surprisingly strong this year and shows signs of being a formidable contender--upsets the Tigers and the Crimson and wins the rest of its matches. Harvard would then share the crown with Yale and Princeton, which, Bain said, "is at this point certainly within the realm of possibility...
Trapped in a season of frustration, when even strong efforts had produced only the negligible solace of milimeter-slim margins of defeat, the Crimson looked to last night as a chance for salvation. They wanted to prove something to themselves and, less important, to everyone else. They did both...
...protest and pressure strategy might force the legislature into granting more local aid or adopting large-scale tax reform. But even the noisiest critics of the referendum concede the chances for real relief in the six months left before the new fiscal year are slim...
...statistics, moreover, do not relate shifting heart attack patterns to changes in living styles. Doctors everywhere have been urging people to eat less saturated fat and cholesterol-rich food, slim down, seek treatment for high blood pressure, get more exercise and stop smoking.* In the U.S., where the message seems to be getting through, rates of fatal heart attacks among both men and women have been dropping by about 3% a year since 1968. Yet in Sweden, where antismoking and other risk-reduction campaigns have been vigorously pursued, death rates for both sexes have been rising. In Switzerland, where there...