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Word: adaptation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...veteran skaters in the man-up situation, Sweeney and Pawloski understand their responsibility to regulate the pace of play. "We have to adapt and set the pace, or slow it up and regroup," said Sweeney, who scored on one of the Crimson's five power plays against the U.S. Olympic Team Sunday...

Author: By Kristin Olson, | Title: The Power to Play | 11/13/1987 | See Source »

...have dreams and you make plans," Lockbaum said, "and sometimes they don't work out how you want them to. You just have to adapt and that's the same way with a ball game. We wanted to be up 30 or 40 by halftime, but we weren...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Crossed Up | 11/10/1987 | See Source »

Berner quickly dismisses speculation that a change in the oxygen supply had anything to do with the extinction of dinosaurs. "It was a very slow change, over millions of years," he observes. "And most organisms easily adapt." Next comes testing bubbles in 300 million-year-old amber...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Putting On Ancient Airs | 11/9/1987 | See Source »

Brown was solid, but Harvard was spectacular,looking more like an NCAA Final Four contingentthan any other time this season. Play revolvedaround the Crimson's run-and-gun style, with theBruins forced to adapt to Harvard's tendency toplay lots of balls into...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Booters Befuddle Bruins | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

...injuries and inconsistency haven't stopped the Crimson. An 8-0-2 overall record, the top spot in the Ivy League (3-0), and a fifth-place national ranking attest to Harvard's ability to adapt to all situations. The Crimson is the only team in the national top 10 sporting an undefeated mark...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Tape and Ice | 10/23/1987 | See Source »

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