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...Bright Hockey Center crowd came to its feet on Friday night as Harvard captain Jennifer Botterill claimed the all-time Division I women’s hockey scoring record with her 308th career point in the second period of the Crimson’s 4-1 victory over Princeton. Once Botterill saluted the fans at center ice, the game resumed as usual. Harvard coach Katey Stone, for one, was pleased to move...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Botterill Boosts W. Hockey Past Tigers | 2/24/2003 | See Source »

...baseball is a delicate matter. Pitchers, especially, grip the edges of their careers like the seams of the baseball, and dig in their fingernails. For example Gaylord Perry, 44, of Seattle, whose next victory will be his 308th, bad news for Charles ("Old Hoss") Radbourn, about to be bumped to 13th after 91 years. Jim Kaat, 44, of the St. Louis Cardinals bullpen, is approaching his 25th big-league campaign, dabbling with a new pitch, trying his hand as a submariner. The most enchanting apparition of the spring is Masanori ("Mashi") Murakami, a Japanese lefthander who mystically reappeared with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Spray Hitting in the Spring | 4/4/1983 | See Source »

...intense. Cleburne County Judge Dan Verser asked at a hearing at Little Rock Air Force Base whether he should worry when warning lights flash and sirens howl at a Titan silo near his farm in Heber Springs, 25 miles east of Damascus. Colonel John Moser, commander of the 308th Strategic Missile Wing at Little Rock, replied that "99 times out of 100" the warnings are caused by equipment failure and "there is no need to evacuate until you're told to evacuate." Moser was quickly overruled by Lieut. General Lloyd R. Leavitt Jr., vice commander of the Strategic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Geriatric Giants | 10/6/1980 | See Source »

Suicidal Attacks. Two crack South Vietnamese units hold the front: the airborne division and the marine division. Opposed to them are some of the best troops Hanoi can put in the field: elements of the 304th, 308th, 312th and 320th NVA Divisions, recently reinforced by regiments from the 325th, which had been stationed in Laos. Both sides have suffered heavily in the fighting. During October and November, Quang Tri was shelled by 2,000 to 3,000 rounds of artillery and rocket fire every day; more recently, 500 rounds a day has been the average figure. The South Vietnamese estimate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH VIET NAM: A Tale of Two Broken Cities | 1/15/1973 | See Source »

Honorary degrees were awarded to thirteen men and women this morning, at the University's 308th Commencement. Only one foreign nation was represented in the presentations, and degrees went to six educators, a pair of religious leaders, and two top-level diplomats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cushing, Dillon, Horton, Murphy, Bush, Geyl Gain Honorary Degrees at Commencement | 6/11/1959 | See Source »

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