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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Brief Notes: Harvard junior half-back Esan Simon saw significant play time for the first time this season. The 5'10", 170-lbs. halfback shone in the waning moments of the fourth quarter, proving himself a speedy and intelligent runner. Simon collected 26 yards on three attempts...Senior tight end Read Hubbard made his brief, but expected, receiving performance Saturday, putting in another fine performance. The senior recorded 56 yards on three receptions. By the way, when is Restic going to start using this guy some more?...Strangely enough, Harvard led Holy Cross in possession time Saturday. Harvard held...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Did Hirsch Lose One or Not? | 10/7/1992 | See Source »

...Council is supposedly trying to avoid an exclusive membership by, as Grove said, "encouraging posters and position papers to be given out by candidates" in an effort to circumvent the problems of an uninformed electorate and the resulting popularity contest. However, this statement, condoning a large, albeit brief, print campaign, offers a contrast to Groves' earlier fear of overspending candidates...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: How to Win Friends and Influence People | 10/5/1992 | See Source »

...problem is that such a brief and illpublicized campaign is no campaign at all. With so much stock put in name recognition and so little time given to increase it by campaigning, results would probably be comparable if the election were held today...

Author: By Daniel Altman, | Title: How to Win Friends and Influence People | 10/5/1992 | See Source »

Loews Nickelodeon. 606 Commonwealth Ave., Kenmore Square. 424-1500. Laws of Gravity at 1:10, 3:10, 5:20, 7:30 and 9:50 p.m. and 12 a.m. A Brief History of Time at 1, 3, 5, 7, 9 and 11 p.m. Light Sleeper at 1, 3:05, 5:10, 7:20, 9:30 and 11:45 p.m. Bladerunner at 1, 3:15, 5:30, 7:55 and 10:15 p.m. and 12:10 a.m. Bob Roberts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EVERYWHERE BUT HARVARD | 10/1/1992 | See Source »

...story, in brief, is this: Natty Bumppo and his two Mohican companions, Chingachgook and Uncas, help an English officer, Duncan, escort two young maidens through the wilderness during the French and Indian War. In the novel by James Fenimore Cooper, romance blossoms between the officer and the younger woman, and between Uncas and the elder. To avoid shocking his readers with miscegenation, Cooper gave the elder just the tiniest trace of Black blood. This racist attitude so shocked our modern screenwriters that they decided to make make Natty the romantic lead instead of Uncas. So the central romance...

Author: By Thomas J. Scocca, | Title: EVIL IN HOLLYWOOD | 10/1/1992 | See Source »

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