Word: tripped
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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After a frustrating trip to California, where it faced some of the top teams in the country over spring break, the Crimson beat the Terriers at Northeastern, 7-6, in the first game of yesterday's doubleheader. The Crimson battled to a 3-3 tie in the second game, which was called off after nine innings due to darkness...
...trip to Hawaii...
...excellent trip, both on and off the field," Captain Nancy Prior said. "It was camaraderie building, and we played great...
Millions of consumers have received postcards and telegrams in a fast- growing sweepstakes con that is designed to prompt them to call up the telemarketing crooks. "Mr. Quinn will definitely receive a two-week, all- expenses-paid trip to London," such an announcement begins. Winners are instructed to call for information on how to collect their prize. But when they do, they are informed that in order to "qualify," they must join an expensive travel club and pay "handling fees" of $100 or more, or buy a companion ticket at an inflated price. After the extra costs are added, such...
...travel agents offering extraordinary discounts. In Illinois, Scott Walker and his mother started World Travel Vacation Brokers in their garage, mailing flyers to consumers around the country that promised Hawaiian vacations for just $29. Gullible customers who called in their orders received a voucher entitling them to book a trip through the agency, but at a cost of several hundred dollars more. By the time FTC investigators took the company to court, the outfit had taken in more than $6 million...