Word: slumping
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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HANOVER, N.H.--It finally happened. The Crimson played when it counted, and Robert Taylor broke out of his season long slump to single-handedly defeat Dartmouth in triple overtime, 77-75, in Hanover last night...
...slump was caused mainly by a spreading awareness that gold's value had been rising too high, too fast, and that some retrenchment was inevitable. Markets had been jumpy from the moment trading began on Monday morning. The first selling wave came that afternoon, when the New York Commodity Exchange curbed investors from buying or selling new contracts for the future delivery of silver. Later in the week, the Comex took a somewhat similar action on copper futures...
...just didn't shoot well," McLanghlin said after the game, seeming somewhat frustrated with the glaring weakness in the Harvard attack. "Shooting is the key to our game, and we're just in a real slump shooting-wise right...
...lone bright spot was the play of freshman Lamar Flatt, who led the Crimson with 16 points, followed by Don Fleming, emerging from a mid-season slump with 15. Yale's Steve Leondis and Regis O'Keefe shared scoring honors with 17 each...
...final quarter, most economists are persuaded that a recession will get under way in the current quarter. Home sales are down and sales of large cars have hit the skids; auto industry layoffs this week will reach 220,000 for the first time since the current sales slump began last autumn, and closings will include Ford's Los Angeles assembly plant...