Word: stretched
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...except for a five-minute stretch late in the first half, the visitors almost played them even...
...visitors then slipped into one of their quick but deadly slumps which have plagued them all year. The Huskies shut Harvard out for five minutes while connecting on five hoops to stretch a 18-16 edge into a comfortable 28-16 advantage...
Early second half action was similar, with Harvard staying ahead but unable to stretch its lead to more...
After going around the first turn, Sheehan blasted by his teammate and the Big Green distance standout. Sapienza then surged by Perkins as they came down the stretch to take second...
Wherever the author goes, father-son parallels seem to stretch to the horizon without touching: in the Roman Catholic Church, which he abandons and rejoins; in the attitudes of his doctors after Lance, a heavy smoker, suffers a heart attack at 36; in the jousting of police and demonstrators. The relationship that causes the greatest internal rift is the one between Hugh Morrow and Nelson Rockefeller. "No one does the words better than Hughie," Henry Kissinger remarks, as if "he were giving an endorsement to the pastry chef." Those words, Morrow acrimoniously notes, are what Rockefeller demands for 21 years...