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...family of Mark O.L. Lynton will fund the awards. Lynton, who published a memoir of his experiences as a British major during World War II, was an avid reader of history...

Author: By Jennifer M. Siegel, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Journalism Awards to Honor Lukas | 7/2/1998 | See Source »

...headmaster at my Saudi school, who was an avid supporter of my [American] education, had to meet with my father for three hours before he gave his consent," el-Gaili recalls...

Author: By Nanaho Sawano, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: El-Gaili Fuses His Multiple Identities | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...physicist who is well-known for his tofu hot dogs, and the lab manager who is an avid equestrian, the new position in Leverett brings an opportunity to further strengthen the House advising system...

Author: By Scott A. Resnick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Master Turnovers Reflect Changes in Nature of House Life | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...when the game ended just after 2 a.m. in Cambridge, undergraduates of all types--from the avid sports aficionado to the sports illiterate who had only wanted to watch someone from his or her house on television--poured into the streets in celebration. Students hugged and celebrated together. And for one night, the Harvard women's basketball team had united a campus in a fashion more reminiscent of the camaraderie that surrounded the student takeover of University Hall in 1969 than that of the typical Harvard sporting event...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: UPSET CITY | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...father of three, a contented grandfather and an avid fly-fisher...

Author: By Stephanie K. Clifford, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Richardson Stands Above `Vilified' Legal World | 6/3/1998 | See Source »

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