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Word: sprees (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Chris Schindler made the biggest mark among the Harvard reserves, joining in the home run spree with a two run drive over the right field fence in the bottom of the fourth The most significant effort by a starter came from shortstop Tony DiCesare, whose three for three outing may put an end to his early season clump...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Five Batmen Belt Homers, 14 Get Hits, As Harvard Squashes Brandeis, 19-3 | 4/21/1983 | See Source »

...other arid nations depend on for their drinking water. From Saudi Arabia to the Straits of Hormuz last week, armies of workmen were ringing the shore with floating plastic booms designed to protect the plants' intake valves. Meanwhile, panicky shoppers in Qatar went on a hoarding spree, pushing the price of bottled mineral water to almost $1 a liter-more than five times the OPEC price for crude oil. Officials from Iran and the seven Arab states that border on the gulf belatedly decided to meet in Kuwait to search for a solution to the problem, but the politics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Persian Gulf: A Glut That Is All Too Visible | 4/18/1983 | See Source »

...that it wasn't close call, though. A scoring spree by UNH's Chad Doe wiped out a four-goal first-half lead. And the Crimson suffered another long scoring drought--24:55, stretching from the second to the fourth quarter. But a gift goal by Harvard's Peter Follows brought the Crimson back to life, and the hosts held off late Wildcat pressure to preserve...

Author: By Jim Silver, | Title: Laxmen Outlast Wildcats For Second Victory, 8-7 | 4/14/1983 | See Source »

...Celtics played without forward Larry Bird, who was left home with a groin injury. They went on a scoring spree in the third quarter behind the shooting of Kevin McHale and Gerald Henderson to wipe out an early 15-point Detroit lead and pull in front momentarily...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 4/14/1983 | See Source »

...heels of one of its biggest victories ever--a stunning 11-4 thrashing of Penn the first weekend of vacation--the Harvard women's lacrosse team was riding high as it headed into its spring spree through the East...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Laxwomen Fall Short of Expectations | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

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