Word: winner
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Dates: during 1990-1990
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...side, the results were not as successful. Eventual winner Dartmouth easily outdistanced the ninth-place Crimson, 105-29. Despite the men's squad's disappointing finish, Coach Frank Haggerty still chose to look at the positive experience of the weekend...
...rounds. Then, in the eighth, he is knocked down and staggers to his feet at the end of an agonizingly long count. Somehow he rallies to reclaim dominance, and in the tenth round he crushes his foe to the canvas for an even longer count. Eight . . . nine . . . ten! The winner and new heavyweight champion of the world...
...electrified hair stood on end when he realized that Tyson's match with top contender Evander Holyfield, a huge payday slated for June, would now be a fight between two nonchamps. King soon came to his senses. He proposed a Tyson-Douglas rematch, with Holyfield to meet the winner and ageless challenger George Foreman lurking like a threat behind Holyfield. By midweek the boxing commissions had dropped their charade and acknowledged what every viewer knew: Douglas had won the fight. The underdog was the champ...
Even before Douglas terminated the self-assured domination of one 80s winner, other underdogs had already started the trend. They are the oppressed subjects of Soviet communism, and just like Douglas on that Saturday evening, they suddenly found themselves in a very unfamiliar and unlikely position. He was the unlikely champ; they were the surprise demonstrators...
...Crimson's 5-1 win over the Razorbacks at the Louisville Tennis Club sets up a showdown with 4th-ranked Louisiana St. today, with a quarterfinal berth in the winter season's equivalent of the NCAA Championships waiting for the winner...