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Word: thirds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...NOTEBOOK: The lightweights face Cornell in Ithaca, N.Y., next week, racing in two lightweight fours...While the first varsity heavyweight boat will be racing in the Redwood Shores Regatta, the rest of the heavies, joined by a few lights on the third boat, will be rowing against the Big Red and Princeton in Ithaca...

Author: By Lori J. Lakin, | Title: Oarswomen Sweep Past MIT, UMass | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

Freshman Michael Zimmerman faltered in the second set but won the third handily to defeat senior Rob Kresberg at number-one singles, 6-1, 2-6, 6-2. Kresberg is currently ranked third in the East and 23rd in the country...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Zimmerman, Chang Lead Netmen Past Columbia for Revenge, 7-2 | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

...think after the first set [Kresberg] started to play better, and I started to let up a little," Zimmerman said. "The third set was up for grabs, but luckily I won a big game at 4-2 [in the third...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Zimmerman, Chang Lead Netmen Past Columbia for Revenge, 7-2 | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

Chang teamed up with freshman Laszlo Serester to take the third doubles match rather handily over Kresberg and Barkley, 6-3, 6-2. The Columbia duo began several points with both players standing on the baseline--instead of the traditional doubles arrangement with one man up and one back--because Kresberg is stronger from the baseline than...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Zimmerman, Chang Lead Netmen Past Columbia for Revenge, 7-2 | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

...than living standards. Although the reforms Gorbachev has wrought can never be completely reversed, they could be suppressed by a retrograde regime. The result would be a surly Soviet Union that could threaten the world with its bulk and brawn while it seethed about the sclerotic state of its Third World economy and its inability to escape the tentacles of an ideology that does not satisfy the basic needs of 285 million people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Union: A Long, Mighty Struggle | 4/10/1989 | See Source »

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