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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This season, Dermody has allowed only 15 league goals in five games. If Dartmouth scores fewer than three goals today, Harvard will break another Ivy record--for fewest goals allowed in a season, set by Penn...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: A History That Should Take Another Course | 4/25/1989 | See Source »

Still, Brown put 11 goals past Dartmouth--compared to the six the Bruins squeezed by Harvard--and the Big Green lost to Princeton, while the Crimson beat the Tigers, 6-2, during spring break...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Laxwomen and Big Green to Meet at Ohiri | 4/25/1989 | See Source »

...Show, the Apollo audience is the true star. A favored artist -- say, the 300-lb. gent whose falsetto carries him through an all-stops-out aria from Dreamgirls -- wins whooping applause from this Colosseum of 1,500 self-appointed Caesars. Less appreciated acts -- the Whitney Houston clones and clumsy break dancers -- are pelted with catcalls until a figure known as the Executioner darts across the stage in clown garb and chases them into the wings. Usually the performers soldier on to the end, broken but unbowing. Surely, as starmaker or heartbreaker, every audience member has a fabulous time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Welcome To New Harlem! | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

...victims were apparently plucked at random from the countryside surrounding Matamoros. They included Kilroy, a premed major who vanished March 14 after a night of spring-break revelry in the town's cantinas. At 2 a.m. he was lured toward a pickup truck by a thin, scar-faced man who offered a ride. Two toughs threw him into the back and sped off. Five blocks away, Kilroy attempted to escape, but was recaptured and driven to the ranch. There he was gagged and blindfolded with heavy gray tape and tossed into the darkened shed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cult of The Red-Haired Devil | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

...courses as bowling, billiards and watercolor painting. The agents used links to organized crime to keep their clients in line. The Chicago Bears' Maurice Douglass testified that when he tried to get out of his contract while a senior at the University of Kentucky, Bloom threatened to have somebody break his legs. The verdict, suggested U.S. Attorney Anton Valukas, sent a different but equally tough message: "I think the message is that the federal criminal laws apply across the board to the universities, to the athletes and to the agents who do business with them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tough Message: A verdict on agents and colleges | 4/24/1989 | See Source »

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