Word: winner
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...yearlong reign is not much fun, according to many a former winner. You address Rotarians, Lions, Kiwanians, Junior Leaguers, and you appear at Miss America preliminaries. Here a blueberry festival, there a strawberry festival, and the odd hog-calling contest comes into the picture too. And you represent the sponsors of the pageant. This year that would be Gillette, American Greetings Corp., McDonald's and Nestlé. Jacque Mercer (1949) once told an interviewer: "You could take an orangutan, and, with a year's training, it would be a perfectly adequate Miss America...
Colin Kerr drove his limousine to the Harvard Crimson yesterday and announced that, with the help of his $15 million Indian mynah bird, he could predict the winner of the Harvard-Dartmouth game...
Although this race has no direct bearing on which team will make the NCAAs, it should give a good indication of the relative strengths of both squads, and the winner of today's race will probably battle Princeton for the Ivy title...
...showdown's winner will undoubtedly become the odds-on favorite to capture the Ivy flag, and with it an automatic berth in the NCAA tournament. Harvard is seeking its first title and first post-season berth...
...nationally ranked powers sloshed their way to a 1-1 tie after 90 minutes regulation play, but five minutes into the first overtime half the Eagles forged ahead to stay. Eagle forward Ann Porell scored the game-winner when she blasted her second penalty kick of the game into the upper righthand corner of the Crimson...