Word: contested
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Over the summer, a sports club I worked for held an essay contest for youth regarding their personal heroes--people who inspire them to do better everyday. The idea to interview Seles came when I noticed that even though she wasn't the subject of the most letters, her fans were undoubtedly the most passionate...
...last in the America East in total goals, total points, shots on goal and corner kicks taken. In 15 games, the Black Bears' defense has given up 40 goals. Keeper Aaron Weymouth has been beaten 35 times this season and carries a 2.58 goals against average into today's contest...
Just 15 seconds into the contest, after Dartmouth had kicked off, Weed raced into the center of the field, intercepted a pass and pushed the ball deep into the Big Green zone, setting the tone for the game early...
...before it looks to the postseason, the Crimson travels to Providence on Saturday to face Brown as it looks to win the Ivy League outright. The Bears don't look to pose much of a challenge for Harvard, entering the contest with a 2-11-2 record overall, including a 0-5-1 mark...
Instead of an epic encounter between fabled foes, we have a contest between the two best teams in baseball. And not merely the two best teams but two paradigms of the modern baseball-world order. The Yankees, with the game's highest payroll, are rich because they're in New York. The Braves, fifth highest, are rich because they're owned by a giant, jillion-dollar media company (the same one, Time Warner Inc., that owns this magazine...