Search Details

Word: took (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...length of time it took for the Crimson to notch the goal emphasized what Harvard's main concern has become: finishing on good chances...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Columbia One Ups M. Soccer | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...symbol of Harvard's frustration might havecome in the fourth quarter, when Columbia punterRyan Kiernan's punt rolled 40 yards despite beingpartially blocked by linebacker Clint Kollar. WhenHarvard took over at its own 45-yard line, itcommitted holding penalties on consecutive plays,resulting in a first-and-40 situation. Sloppinesswas just another one of Harvard's problems, as theCrimson committed eight penalties for 70 yards...

Author: By Bryan Lee, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Lions Turn Tables on Football | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

Along with the Nevin's Trophy team event was the Coast Guard eliminations, a regatta geared towards individual finishes. In a ladder-draw-style event, captain Pete Strothman, an All-America selection, took first in his single-handed eight-race event. Strothman won the event handily, justifying his billing as a national contender...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailing Teams Cruise at Early-Season Regattas | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

Mandela's motorcade was small--the trip from Boston's Logan International airport to Harvard Square took just over 12 minutes...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Security for Mandela Was Tight But Stealthy | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

After conferring with HUPD officers, those windows were shut tight--a sign that despite appearances, vigilant bodyguards took their task seriously...

Author: By Marc J. Ambinder, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Security for Mandela Was Tight But Stealthy | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

Previous | 533 | 534 | 535 | 536 | 537 | 538 | 539 | 540 | 541 | 542 | 543 | 544 | 545 | 546 | 547 | 548 | 549 | 550 | 551 | 552 | 553 | Next