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Cambridge has used the Quabbin Reservoir for back-up water supply since 1949.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: State Officials Announce Water Emergency | 2/17/1989 | See Source »

"We had pretty good games against both of them," Coach Jim Peckham said. "Against Albany State we used three back-up wrestlers and four starting freshmen. You wouldn't see the football team use four freshmen starters if hell froze over."

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Finish Busy Weekend With Three Wins | 2/12/1989 | See Source »

A legitimate quarterback could have turned those games in Dallas' favor. While I don't have anything against Steve Pelluer or his family, he is a good back-up quarterback. The key word is "backup." Pelluer is like a substitute teacher--you're glad to have him--but you wouldn...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: The Cowboys Will Return to Preeminence | 1/13/1989 | See Source »

Bostonians indifferent to the boring New England Patriots and their dwarf-like back-up quarterback probably wonder why I've been loyal to a pro football team. I admit it. The NFL is pointless, slow and cruel. But the Redskins, somehow, are different.

Author: By David A. Plotz, | Title: Lost Faith: Gibbs and God | 12/15/1988 | See Source »

GREEN Fuse started two and half years ago when Brenner and Ross met as editors of a Harvard Student Agencies travel guide. Brenner and Ross added bassist Robert Todd, a Tufts graduate, Melissa Dubroff '86 on percussion and back-up vocals and Peaslee to complete their band. They borrowed their...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Easy Being Green | 12/2/1988 | See Source »

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