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Word: streaks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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BOSTON -- Center Steve Kasper scored three goals for the first time in his National Hockey League career and assisted on another last night as the Boston Bruins snapped a three-game losing streak with a 7-4 victory over the Montreal Canadians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 11/26/1984 | See Source »

...Current Streak: Harvard, two games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GAME AT-A-GLANCE | 11/17/1984 | See Source »

...Longest Streak: Yale, eight games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GAME AT-A-GLANCE | 11/17/1984 | See Source »

Then something went awry. He took a bad spill at Saratoga that fractured his knee. When he returned to the Santa Anita track in California during the winter of 1979, his fairy tale turned to nightmare: a seemingly endless 110-race losing streak. Other riders murmured that he was tentative, for a jockey the kiss of death. The once-upon-a-time darling was lustily booed. Recalls Cauthen, with typical stoicism: "I was a bit shocked about the way people reacted to what was happening to me." At his lowest point, he accepted a lucrative offer from the wealthy English...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Yankee Doodle Dandy | 11/12/1984 | See Source »

...Crimson, riding a four-game, winning streak, enters the do-or-die showdown with high hopes, but most agree that Harvard will need some help...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Looks to Kick Quakers Today With Ivy Championship on the Line | 11/10/1984 | See Source »

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