Word: took
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...declines in minority admissions come on the heels of a fiercely competitive admissions season. The University received 18,160 applications--just 23 shy of the record set by the Class of 2000, a year where minority admissions also took a downturn...
...Holy Cross was looking for revenge yesterday, its search went astray. Defending Ivy League champion Harvard (6-11) opened its home season with a convincing doubleheader sweep of Holy Cross (11-11). The Crimson took the first game 8-0, forcing the mercy rule into effect after the sixth inning, and used a four-run fifth inning to win the second...
...batters later, Teller looped a Texas leaguer over second base that plated Amberg, and Teller took second when Holy Cross pitcher Genoa Grosch failed to cut off the throw to the plate. Teller scored Harvard's second run when freshman utility player Sarah Koppel roped a double off the leftfield fence...
...only took two batters for Harvard to seal the deal in the bottom of the sixth, and fittingly they were the Crimson's two captains. Abeles led off the inning with a double off the bottom of the fence in center, and Teller drove in her co-captain with a double down the leftfield line to end the game...
...bill also abolished the "general track system," where all students took similar courses, regardless of aptitude or ability...