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...field, a recently-unknown career minor leaguer, Shane Spencer, has become the unlikely Pride of the Yankees following a month of Hollywood-style home run heroics. And, in pro football, the Saints and Seahawks all boast winning records while the once-mighty Redskins, Bears and Bills wallow in last place...

Author: By Rustin C. Silverstein, | Title: News Through the Looking Glass | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

Harvard will face a tough and experienced Lehigh defense led by senior defensive linemen David Merrifield and Nick Martucci--both four-year starters. The solid linebacking corps is anchored junior Ian Eason, who has registered over 100 tackles in each of his first two seasons. And the Hawks also boast an experienced and athletic secondary...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Hopes Return Home Means Win | 10/2/1998 | See Source »

...their junior twin fowards, Andrea and Jill Callaghan, the Quakers boast a strong and balanced offense. Andrea, a First Team All-Ivy selection last year, already has a hat trick this year...

Author: By Ron Romero, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: W. Soccer Faces Ivy Challenge in Stingy, Undefeated Penn | 10/2/1998 | See Source »

...institute would boast visiting fellows, acadre of scholars, new courses and rejuvenatedresources--in a perfect world...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: After Alumnae Backlash, Radcliffe Learns Importance of Being Earnest | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...Vatican, but he still sounds more like a ward heeler than a diplomat. "I've always been a fighter for the poor people of this city, and I'll continue to do that," Flynn says one morning as he waves at rush-hour traffic. It's a well-earned boast, but it isn't backed up by much in the way of new ideas. Asked what he'd do in Congress, Flynn ticks off a laundry list of Democratic perennials, like raising the minimum wage and increasing spending for early-childhood education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Liberals Roam | 8/24/1998 | See Source »

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