Word: finaling
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...Virginia Cavaliers women's lacrosse coaches wouldn't even talk to Liz Berkery about playing in their program, but when they opened their papers Monday to read about the 1990 Final Four, they must have started muttering when they read that Berkery scored the tying goal in the championship game...
That something special was Berkery's full-field sprint on the game-tying goal with five minutes remaining in the title game. She had All-America Char Joslin--who had scored seven goals already in the Final Four--on her left, but it was clear that Berkery was not about to let this opportunity fall to a careless pass...
Lost in the excitement of the Crimson perfect season was the heroics of senior Jenny Walser, who scored 14 goals this season, including four in the Final Four last weekend. The numbers do not compare to First Team All-America Char Joslin's 44 goals, but Walser dominated one aspect of the statistical categories this year--pressure-filled, game-winning goals...
...this is nothing new to Walser, who beat the other two Final Four teams, Temple and Loyola, in regular-season games. On March 29, it was Walser who received a feed from Karen Everling and notched the winning goal in a 7-6 upset of Temple which broke the Owls' 35-game home winning streak...
...flew to Moscow on April 1, bringing a typed copy of the essay. Historian Roy Medvedev came to see me that evening, and I exchanged it for the final chapters of his book on Stalin. Medvedev showed my essay to friends (which I had given him permission to do), and he passed on their comments. After making a few changes, I gave the manuscript back to Medvedev. He was going to produce a dozen or more carbon copies. Some, he warned me, might end up abroad. I replied that I had taken that into account. (We were communicating in writing...