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Word: tightly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Hall was called on to punt again. Dartmouth took over at its own 13 with 6:40 left. Two running plays up the middle went for seven yards, giving Rorke and crew 3rd-and-three. Rorke gave the Green a first down by hitting Chris Keck, a hefty tight-end, over the middle...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Gridders Turn Green Black and Blue | 10/17/1987 | See Source »

...first down, Yohe rolled right and hit Dave Bunning for a first down. After a four-yard gain by Bunning up the middle, Yohe rolled out left and hit wide-open tight-end Don Gajewski for a 17-yard gain...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Gridders Turn Green Black and Blue | 10/17/1987 | See Source »

...faithful to the spirit of the novels they have adapted, and with films like Room and The Bostonians, the approach worked well. With Maurice, however, a novel that Forster wrote in 1917 but refused to publish in his lifetime, the filmmakers have latched on to some lesser material, held tight for two and a half hours, and smothered stirring emotional turmoil with good intentions...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: A Real Drag | 10/16/1987 | See Source »

...Hotchkin proved equal to the task, playing tight defense and putting heavy pressure on the 1986 first-team All America...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: M. Booters' Offense Chases Terriers, 3-1 | 10/14/1987 | See Source »

Harvard's first game was against Ivy arch-nemesis Brown. Last year, the Bruins beat the aquamen twice. But Harvard held tight from the opening whistle, and Brown had but a one-goal lead, 3-2, at the half...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Aquamen Place Sixth at Eastern Leagues | 10/13/1987 | See Source »

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