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Crimson harriers captured six of the first ten places, and no one in Harvard's 12-runner contingent crossed the finish line worse than 24th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harriers Dominate Ivy Championships | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

Harvard's talented lightweight eight finished eighth in 16:04.7 (unofficial) followed by the Charles River Rowing Association in 13th place, and the Alte Achter Rowing Club in 24th...

Author: By George P. Bayliss, | Title: Computer Fouls 'Head' Times | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

...Landry, precise and by the book. Korchnoi plays with creative abandon, moving "out of book" into unexplored permutations. A book play proved crucial in the match's opening contest. Korchnoi made questionable exchanges at moves 10 and 12, allowing Karpov to execute a centerboard attack on the 24th move. Korchnoi resigned a hopeless position after the 43rd turn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Duel in the Dolomites | 10/12/1981 | See Source »

...make up for lost time, the Crimson will work out in double sessions during freshman week in preparation for the season opener at Wheaton September 24th. The squad should be fine-tuning its sets and saves when the Bruins of Brown travel to Cambridge for the Ivy home opener on October 7th. Dual matches against Brown and Yale during the season should indicate where the team stands in the Ivy League race, but most likely Penn and defending champion Princeton will battle for the title at the Ivies, which Harvard hosts the weekend of November...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: The Newest Varsity in Town | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

DIED. William Dean, 82, no-nonsense Army major general who survived three years in prisoner-of-war camps during the Korean War; in Berkeley, Calif. Dean was separated from troops of his 24th Infantry Division in 1950. After eluding Communist patrols for 30 days, he was captured but resisted all efforts by the enemy to extract military information from him. Dean won the Medal of Honor but said: "I'm just a dog-faced soldier...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 7, 1981 | 9/7/1981 | See Source »

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