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Word: upper (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...final frame. Her first at 1:18 came after Harvard's Tania Huber, Sara Fisher and Julie Starr were pressuring in the B.U. zone. Kilik outraced Starr for a clearing pass at the Harvard blue line and broke in alone on goalie Nelia Worsley. Her high wrister caught the upper left corner...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Icewomen Lose Beanpot Consols, 4-1 | 3/19/1979 | See Source »

...puck, about four feet off the ice, bulging the upper left hand corner...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Late Gould Slapshot Breaks 2-2 Tie, Gives Wildcats ECAC Championship | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

...Super's upper lip remains stiff until, on the trail of a London killer, Doug las locates a clandestine German atomic installation on England's south coast. Struggling to find his bearings in a maze of intrigue and counterintrigue, Archer joins a Resistance conspiracy to spirit the King out of the country and the atomic secrets into American hands. Things do not work out that simply. No Len Deighton plot ever does. In his unraveling, the au thor of The Ipcress File and Funeral in Berlin produces a series of memorable set pieces. In one celebrating German-Soviet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Ungreened Isle | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

...exceptional player and the leading scorer in the ECAC, initiated the Wildcats' dominance early in the first period, firing a blazing wrist shot cleanly into the upper left corner of the Cornell goal from the top of the face-off circle...

Author: By Peter Mcloughlin, | Title: Dartmouth and UNH Triumph, Reach ECAC Hockey Final | 3/10/1979 | See Source »

Vastola also uses a variety of psychological ploys to gain the upper hand over his opponent. At the beginning of each bout etiquette dictates that each fencer salute the director (referee) and his opponent with his blade. Vastola says "when I salute my opponent I give him a long, hard stare. It doesn't have to be too menacing and malicious although sometimes that helps too. You maintain eye contact. I remember earlier in the year against North Carolina seeing my opponent nervously avert my stare. That boosts my confidence and drains...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Fencing Captain Gene Vastola: Cool, Calm and Crafty | 3/7/1979 | See Source »

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