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Word: underdogs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...latest swill. Checkbook journalists, dubious gurus and assorted sleaze hounds soon joined in. By the time the drama was served up cold on the Olympic rink, it had all the ingredients of a classic face-off: Kerrigan, the almost too model American miss vs. Tonya Harding, the grungy underdog whose ex-husband and entourage allegedly tried to knock off Kerrigan to establish their own proletarian ice queen -- and money machine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: End of the Winter's Tale | 3/7/1994 | See Source »

...Tonya Harding speaking on Inside Edition, and praise be the gods of Olympus, Harding will get at least within hugging range of her rival and alleged victim, Nancy Kerrigan. This is not because Harding shouldn't be punished. If she participated in the plot to injure Kerrigan, neither underdog sympathy nor childhood deprivation, an excessive supply of stepfathers, failure to snag endorsement contracts or other bad breaks in life should keep her from being tried and serving time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Public Eye: Now for the Skate-Off | 2/21/1994 | See Source »

...last time Harvard and BU were on the icetogether, 1992-93 Harvard captain Ted Drury ledhis team in a victory lap with the Beanpot trophyaround the Garden ice after the underdog Crimson's4-2 win. Junior Steve Martins scored twice, whileDrury and Farrell each tallied one goal to key theoffense. Sophomore Tripp Tracy was brilliant inthe net, stopping 30 of 32 Terrier shots...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: Beanpot Tourney Kicks Off Tonight | 2/7/1994 | See Source »

...Dallas was the underdog last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Leans Toward Dallas | 1/26/1994 | See Source »

Pennsylvania Coach Julie Soriero has said Tulane is a tough team, and the grapevine seems to indicate that Hofstra will be the underdog of the tournament...

Author: By Patty W. Seo, | Title: Desperately Seeking a Win | 12/4/1993 | See Source »

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