Word: stringing
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Hayes, who registers 30 points in the two-game tourney, and freshman Sarah Duncan, who embarks on a string of 30 consecutive free throws over the weekend, are both named to the All-Tournament team...
Over a span of six minutes and 21 seconds, Cornell ran off a string of 10 unanswered points...
...program. More than four years ago Kemp, then 32, complained that nine football players, all with substandard grades, were allowed to pass, allegedly so that they could play in the 1982 Sugar Bowl. After speaking out against this and other examples of classroom cosseting of star jocks with fourth-string grades, she was demoted and then fired by the university in 1983. In deep despair, she twice attempted suicide...
While it remains the world's leading maker of photographic equipment, Kodak (est. 1985 sales: $10.6 billion) has been suffering a string of negative developments. In January the company lost a patent-infringement suit brought by Polaroid, and dropped out of the instant-camera market. Last week Kodak announced that weak 1985 earnings will compel it to eliminate 10% of its 129,000 jobs. The company also plans to cut out raises for 130 top executives in 1986 and to reduce overall spending...
...Crimson ran off another unanswered string of points in the second game. Facing a 3-2 deficit, Harvard tied the game when Park threaded the needle with another booming spike...