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Word: weak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although a weak opponent often elicits a weak response, the women's varsity squash team got psyched up Saturday and demolished Middlebury, 6-1, at Hemenway...

Author: By Steven Wolfe, | Title: Racquetwomen Top Middlebury In Season's Last Home Match | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

...George McGovern played the same numbers game McCarthy had, with equal success. The first to declare for the Democratic nomination--more than a year before New Hampshire--McGovern quietly built a youthful but highly efficient organization even as poll after poll showed negligible progress. Facing an ostensibly weak field, front-runner Muskie was1

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: The Quadrennial Quest | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

During its disappointing 3-10 season, Harvard has played poorly in only a handful of games--including a 2-1 ho-hum win over a weak Wesleyan squad. If victories were determined by smooth skating, fine individual skills and coordinated teamsork, the icewomen might...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Underneath the Record | 2/23/1980 | See Source »

...exporters rather than importers, and while it is quite clear that they have a direct interest in the conduct of affairs in the Middle East, they do not have a record of direct military intervention there. At the moment, their penetration of the region is quite weak, with friendly governments only in South Yemen and Ethiopia. They have been invited out of Somalia and Egypt, from which they withdrew their military advisers, and they have lost significant influence in both Syria and Iraq which previously had been seen as friends, if not actual allies. The United States, by contrast...

Author: By Everett I. Mendelsohn, | Title: NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT: | 2/21/1980 | See Source »

Even Mark Cooley, Harvard's dependable big man, could only eke out a 6-6 tie at 190-lbs. Cooley appears weak from the recent weight loss that will allow him to grapple at 177-lbs. for the rest of the season...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Springfield Chiefs Slaughter Grapplers | 2/19/1980 | See Source »

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