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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...didn't have such an easy time Saturday against New Hampshire. The Wildcats (3-1 overall) were able to avenge last year's defeat against a less experienced Crimson team. And while many of the Crimson freshman have performed admirably, the team still needs some more games under its belt...

Author: By Christopher Sanzone, | Title: W. Lax Rebounds, Beats Rutgers | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

Last week's report, delivered by Dalziel and his colleague Eldridge Moores of the University of California at Davis, revealed a key piece of new evidence. On the shore of the Weddell Sea in Antarctica, the scientists had tentatively identified an ancient rock formation known as the Grenville Belt, which runs from northern Canada along the eastern seaboard and then dips out of sight in southwestern Texas. This geologic connection, combined with some data from the magnetic orientation of ancient rocks, suggests that Antarctica, as well as Australia, was shoved up against the western coast of North America late...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Antarctic Connection | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

...1920s encouraged women to "Reach for the Lucky Strike Instead of a Sweet." Unfortunately, doctors note, even modest weight gains can loom large for women: a gain of 8 lbs., for instance, can translate into a different dress size; for men it may only mean letting the belt out a notch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Quitting Means Gaining | 3/25/1991 | See Source »

Crimson Coach Gordon Graham--who tallied his first spring win at Harvard against the Terriers--said he was pleased to get the victory under his belt, but bemoaned the Crimson's lack of outdoor practice coming into next week's games against Pacific, Cal/Berkeley, Houston and Pomona...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz, | Title: Netwomen Coast Past Terriers, 8-1 | 3/16/1991 | See Source »

After half a century of teaching and with two Pulitzer Prizes under his belt, Warren Professor of American History David H. Donald is poised to complete the most challenging project of his career...

Author: By Roger G. Kuo, | Title: Daring to Do Lincoln | 3/14/1991 | See Source »

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