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Word: slots (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Four Harvard teams are currently ranked in national polls. The hockey team has earned the number-two slot in the country, while both the men's and women's squash teams own the top spots in their respective polls...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: National Polls Bleed Crimson | 12/16/1988 | See Source »

...Crimson (11-0 overall, 9-0 ECAC, 7-0 Ivy League), the best team in the East, is now ranked second in the poll, behind top-ranked Michigan State (17-1). ECAC rival St. Lawrence (10-0) holds the third slot...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Icemen Are One Step Away From Top | 12/14/1988 | See Source »

...last week). In edging out the New York Jets last week, 9-6, the Bills clinched the American Football Conference Eastern division championship, becoming the first team to secure a play-off berth this year. It was the earliest that an A.F.C. team had won a postseason slot since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Let's Get Ridiculous! Buffalo's Bills | 12/5/1988 | See Source »

Fred Jenkins wrestled at 190 pounds, up from his usual 177-pound slot and cradled his man for a first period...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Split to Open 1988-89 Season | 11/23/1988 | See Source »

...used to be that when a junior professor was denied tenure, the department head had a ready-made excuse for the young scholar--"Sorry, we just don't have a `slot' available...

Author: By Susan B. Glasser, | Title: Faculty Moves Away From Power Politics | 11/10/1988 | See Source »

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