Word: zoned
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...feuding was over the right to fish for cod in a 33,170-sq.-mi. triangle of the Atlantic that includes the French-owned islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon off Canada's coast. France claims a 200-mile economic zone for the islands, while Ottawa recognizes only a twelve-mile limit. Last fall the Canadians cut off the islanders' limited fishing rights in the disputed zone after talks on the issue fell apart. Late last week the two sides met to discuss the appointment of a mediator...
Thirty seconds later at the 8:08 mark, Harvard defenseman John Gates scooped up the ball deep in his own zone. His eyes were set on the opposite end of the field and off he went. Charging the length of the field, the long-stick defender fired home his first goal of the year...
Hitting the whiffle ball was a challenge. The ball would streak towards your head and then make a sharp right turn that would find the strike zone. But when the whiffle ball hung (maybe because the pitcher did not pay attention to the diagrams on the side of the official whiffle ball boxes), it usually flew across the street for a "forget that one"-type homer...
...Bruins scored all of their points in the first few minutes of the game. The Crimson then regrouped and dominated the rest of the game. A shift from man-to-man on defense to zone in the second half was successful as Harvard closed the Bruins down for the rest of the game...
...Cornell had a good zone defense," Kleinfelder said. "We should have had quicker passing to get to the backside. The passing on some goals was great...