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Word: upon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Somehow, Harvard Coach Joe Restic maintained his optimism. After the final indignity had been inflicted upon his team, a loss to Yale at The Stadium, Restic showed rare humor. To a reporter's question about why the Harvard-Yale series is so close--in Restic's time here, Yale holds a 10-8 advantage--Restic smiled...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: The Best of Harvard's Worst Times | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

...Botha said. Amid hisses and catcalls, he refused to accept the traditional vote of thanks and quoted instead from a speech by Boer War leader Paul Kruger to a group of foreigners. "His opening words were 'Friends, citizens, thieves and enemies,' " said Botha. "And that is how I look upon you this evening...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: Giving As Good As He Got | 11/21/1988 | See Source »

Yale lost its top three quarterbacks. The Elis had to call upon Darin Kehler, a baseball player who did not intend to play football this year, to lead the offense...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: For Gridders, the Season Begins and Ends Today | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

Eleven starters. A nice foundation upon which to build another championship team...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Harvard Unable to Salvage Disappointing Season | 11/19/1988 | See Source »

Depending on your preference, Steinbrenner is a cruel joke, the grinch who stole baseball or a plague upon the land...

Author: By Christine Dimino, | Title: George Steinbrenner, You're No Lou Gehrig | 11/18/1988 | See Source »

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