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...fish book (joining Mark Kurlansky's best-selling Cod, among others). Its subject, the relatively unsung American shad, is a large and feisty fish found mostly in rivers in the northeastern U.S. It is the shad's misfortune to be excessively tasty--its scientific name is Alosa sapidissima, the latter word meaning "most savory." It is also notoriously bony: a Native American legend has the shad being created from a porcupine turned inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hook, Line and Thinker | 11/25/2002 | See Source »

...Crimson held Matt Alosa, the Wildcats' leading scorer, to just one field goal in the first-half and only 15 points overall...

Author: By Connor Schell, | Title: Harvard Nips New Hampshire, 66-61 | 2/1/1996 | See Source »

...Cirnino 2-5 0-0 4; Alosa 6-18 3-5 15; Jackson 0-1 0-0 1; Eusebio 0-2 0-0 0; Provost 3-3 1-1 7; Wilson 3-8 4-6 12; Matteson 2-4 2-4 6; Acres 6-11 2-4 15; Rossi 0-0 0-0 0; Hibbs 1-1 0-0 2. TOTALS...

Author: By Connor Schell, | Title: Harvard Nips New Hampshire, 66-61 | 2/1/1996 | See Source »

...Hampshire, which moved to 11-7 for the season, got 35 points from guard Matt Alosa, 27 in the second half...

Author: By Peter K. Han, | Title: It's Same Old Story For Men's Cagers | 2/1/1995 | See Source »

...Drapeau 4-11 5-7 13; Alosa 10-20 10-10 35; Jackson 1-2 1-3 3; Eusebio 1-2 0-0 2; Wilson 0-2 3-6 3; Montanari 4-6 1-5 9; Gatchell 2-4 0-0 5; Purdy 0-1 3-4 3. TOTALS...

Author: By Peter K. Han, | Title: It's Same Old Story For Men's Cagers | 2/1/1995 | See Source »

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