Word: tides
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...final margin of victory was six seconds on the tide-aided Harlem. "I sensed it wasn't our fastest race by a long shot," Potter said, "it was more like a workout...
With more than four minutes lefts in the contest, B.C. had scored four straight goals to pull within striking distance 12-8, but Bobby Mellen connected just after the ensuing face-off to stretch the Crimson lead and stem the tide...
...tide, as the crowded Bostonians looked across the Bay, newly bounded by dam they probably could not help but envision dry, rent-producing land. The smell of the mudflats was even more compelling. In 1849 the Boston Board of Health declared that the Back Bay was positively unsanitary. A group called the Commissioners on the Back Bay was formed by a Commonwealth commission to study the area. They suggested that it be filled in. They produced a hand-some design for the new land, calling for four broad avenues intersected by smaller cross streets, but the state appropriated no money...
...more conservative Burger Court tried to reverse the tide and at the same time take the Justices out of the business of personally reviewing every allegedly objectionable work...
...expecting that Yale might throw a few ringers at us," offensive star Jeff Garrity said last night. But Garrity feels the sheer bulk of the Kirkland offensive strike force--the team features 17 rotating players--will be more than enough to stem the Eli tide...