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Word: stanzas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Harvard's only goals of the evening came in the third stanza, with eight minutes remaining in the contest...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Women's Hockey Left Feeling Green | 2/24/1995 | See Source »

...there was a bright spot to the evening, it might have been Harvard's power play, which was responsible for two of its three third stanza scores...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Women's Hockey Left Feeling Green | 2/24/1995 | See Source »

Late in the first stanza, Vermont went on the power play again, and the Catamounts clicked again. Only six seconds into the man advantage, J.C. Ruid took a pass right in front of the net from the nation's assist leader-Martin St. Louis-and made the score 2-0 Vermont...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Vermont Blanks Slumping Icemen | 2/21/1995 | See Source »

Merrill was gleefully eclectic: he wrote sonnets and sestinas and haikus and epigrams; he worked in heroic couplets and terza rima and the Rubaiyat stanza. But he was perhaps most himself when fabricating his own unorthodox verse forms. He was a born matchmaker, tirelessly contriving a happy marriage of form and content, and the result was a heady range of tonal variations. A Merrill poem might begin like this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIANT IN ALL WEATHERS: JAMES MERRILL (1926-1995) | 2/20/1995 | See Source »

From then on, the Big Green's defense played tough, physical hockey, and the Crimson managed only seven shots on goal in the crucial final stanza...

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Dartmouth Edges Hapless Icemen | 2/18/1995 | See Source »

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