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Word: stretching (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard had its chance to break the game open when it held the Judges scoreless for a four-minute stretch early in the game. But the Crimson could muster only four points over this stretch, on jumpers by Mitchell and Ralph James (13 points...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: Cagers Overrule Judges, 52-46 | 12/5/1989 | See Source »

Over this stretch, the Judges roared, make that inched, out on a 13-0 run. When Adam Machala (10 points) put in an uncontested lay-up off an inbounds pass with 1:01 left in the half, the Judges had a 25-17 lead...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: Cagers Overrule Judges, 52-46 | 12/5/1989 | See Source »

Junior center Rich "Stretch" King stands at 7-ft., 2-in. and leads the Cornhuskers with 16.7 points and 8.7 rebounds per game. Sophomore forward Lewis Geter has averaged 12.7 pointe per game in his first three varsity games to lend support to King...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: Cagers Looking For Respect In Nebraska Tourney Opener | 12/1/1989 | See Source »

Harvard has bitter memories of the final two weeks of last season. Losing four of five games down the stretch, the Crimson had to settle for a third place tie in the Ivy League. This year, Harvard has been picked to finish fourth in the Ivies, behind Dartmouth the overwhelming favorite to nab the title, Yale and Brown...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: Lots of Youth And a Little Experience | 11/29/1989 | See Source »

...rusted open, no one should ridicule the simple giving of thanks. Each of us has private reasons for gratitude, since in so many ways 1989 has been a bountiful year. For me, I am sincere in my appreciation for the way the greenhouse effect has allowed Indian summer to stretch on into the college basketball season. Moreover, I consider it a personal blessing that Jackie Mason was canceled, Donald Trump failed in his efforts to make his name synonymous with American Airlines, Ronald Reagan managed to return from Japan and no trend spotter has successfully named the '90s before they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Why We've Failed to Ruin Thanksgiving | 11/27/1989 | See Source »

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