Word: streaks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Although not the prettiest game of soccer, the Crimson's (1-1-1,1-1) 1-0 victory could not have come at a more opportune time as it ended the Crimson's two-game winless streak to start the season...
...streak which saw the Crimson fall to two inferior teams. It was a set of games which saw a potentially explosive offense be handcuffed by youth...
...rare, occurring roughly 20 times since 1950, says Alan Shaw, chief technical analyst at Smith Barney. The clusters have overwhelmingly been closer to the start than the end of long rallies. "It's a wives' tale that this volatility is a precursor of some negative move," Shaw says. A streak of volatile prices last occurred late in 1990, which was the start of the current bull market. Clusters also occurred near the start of bull markets in '82, '74, '70, '66, '62 and '50. Clusters occurred near market tops in '80 and '73. And the '87 crash? Gotcha coming...
Perhaps a relative wants to relieve Nick of his fortune. Or CRS is the ultimate evil conglomerate, or the prank of some zillionaires with a severe weird streak. In The Game anything is possible. But not everything is plausible. By the end, you must accept that dozens of people are willing to put Nick in jeopardy--and that other people, bless 'em, have a Job-like ability to be the butt of a cosmic joke...
That victory snapped a three-game Crimson losing streak. More importantly, it exorcised Murphy's 0-10 mark against Ivy opponents at Harvard Stadium...