Word: sunk
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard couldn't breathe easy, though, until the final buzzer because the Bruins slipped in a four-point play with 33 seconds showing on the clock. Dwayne Maynard hit the first of a one-and-one situation but missed the second. Pete Moss snared the rebound and sunk the bucket, and was fouled to boot, putting the Bruins within three, 68-65. That was the closest Brown came as Fine dribbled down the clock...
...largely in name only, and even that is in dispute. The owners of the International Herald Tribune want to enjoin the Trib from using the HT's old nickname. Saffir scoffs at the trademark-violation charge but fears that if he loses the name, his paper is sunk...
Despite a tremendous effort by Wendy Carle, the women's basketball team dropped its second straight in a 76-58 loss to Eastern Nazarene College last night. Carle sunk eight from the field and two from the foul line to total 18 points...
...around to reading it and that indeed the Frankfurter Allgemeine article had "actually enlightened me." Chancellor Helmut Schmidt also denied having known the extent of the Lutze case. With irrefutable if infuriating logic, his spokesman argued: "How could the Chancellor know more than Leber?" As the initial shock sunk in. the spy affair rapidly turned political. Opposition Leader Helmut Kohl demanded Leber's resignation and charged that Schmidt also "bears responsibility...
...National Starch shares jumped more than 20 points in a single day and closed at $65.50; even those who bought at that price will profit by selling to Unilever at $73.50. That situation points up the big gest reason for the takeover trend: prices of many stocks have sunk so low that a cash-rich company can offer a tempting premium and still pick up corporate as sets for less money than it would need to launch its own expansion program...