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Overall, Harvard has suffered back-to-back shutouts 10 times since 1900, but has never in that time been blanked on three consecutive weekends (except during the "informal" 1917 war-abridged season...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Virginia Reeling | 10/7/1986 | See Source »

...back-to-back suc- cesses made the pair a force to be reckoned with and probably led the studio to let them produce and direct Aliens. Certainly the film would not have been so effective without the experience they gained on The Terminator. Cameron developed his directorial manner in that film -- the low-angled camera, always moving with the action, never allowing the viewers to draw back into objectivity; the quick cutting that never lets them draw a deep breath. Says an admiring Scorsese: "What makes him interesting is his sense of surprise. Every scene builds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Help! They're Back! | 7/28/1986 | See Source »

...slugger hit a little broken-bat flare into right that dropped in for a run-scoring single. Don Baylor and Tony Armas (who raised his average 40 points with his four-hit performance) follwed with back-to-back doubles to put the Sox up 5-0 and send Viola to the showers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BoSox Explode, 17-7 | 5/21/1986 | See Source »

With one out in both frames, Harvard batsmen connected for back-to-back doubles. Three runs scored in each inning, before the Minutemen pitchers could close the door against further damage...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Batsmen Can UMass | 5/9/1986 | See Source »

...Harvard women's lacrosse team moved two steps closer to Ivy League and Big Four championships yesterday, trouncing Cornell and Boston College in back-to-back 10-point victories...

Author: By Gregory R. Schwartz, | Title: Laxwomen Crunch Cornell, Boston College | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

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