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...this combined to get Brown off to a roaring start. It took five minutes for Harvard to get its first basket, cutting the lead...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: M. Cagers Brownout at Lavietes, 75-62 | 3/2/1996 | See Source »

...himself stricken with insomnia, and, in the movie's opening scene, decides to undertake driving the moonlight shift on a taxi cab simply as a way of filling up the time. Increasingly fed up with the sordid people he encounters in his midnight runs--prostitutes, pimps, pushers and various basket cases--he begins a strict physical and mental regimen in pursuit of some goal at which we can only guess. After an innocent attempt to woo a senator's aide (Cybill Shepherd) and to rescue a teenage prostitute (Jodie Foster) from the streets, Travis resorts to drastic means to make...

Author: By Nicholas R. Rapold, | Title: Yeah, We're Still Lookin' at DeNiro | 2/15/1996 | See Source »

...years with pro basket-ball's New York Knicks, Bill Bradley was a solid team player who was tough on defense, moved smartly without the ball and hit timely jumpers from all over the floor. In three terms as a Democratic Senator from New Jersey, the Missouri-born, Princeton-educated Bradley (Rhodes scholar, 1965-67) has also been a pretty good team player. He worked hard for his state and was a determined if quixotic battler for such causes as tax reform, equitable water distribution in California and retributive justice for South Dakota's Lakota Sioux...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: HE SHOOTS, HE DOESN'T SCORE | 1/29/1996 | See Source »

...from three-point land that Gilmore made his mark. With his trademark shot--arcing so high one would expect to find a box of Lucky Charms at the bottom instead of a basket--the Leverett resident nailed seven-of-12 three-pointers on the weekend, including a gaudy five-for-seven against Cornell...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: ATHLETE of the WEEK | 1/19/1996 | See Source »

Late pressure brought Colgate back within three, but Grancio's superb defense on Foyle preserved the Harvard lead. In one particularly exciting sequence, Grancio, pushed the bigger, stronger Foyle away from the basket and reached around him to steal the entry pass...

Author: By Dov J. Glickman, | Title: M. Cagers Paste Colgate, 63-54 | 1/10/1996 | See Source »

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