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...women cagers exploded from a half-decade of cellar-dwelling to shock the Ivy League with a 20-7 overall mark and a share of the league title. Then-sophomores Sharon Hayes and Barb Keffer emerged as two of the top players in the league. With the addition of up-and-coming freshman Sarah Duncan, the Crimson's future looked vast...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Women Cagers to Welcome New Yorkers | 2/27/1987 | See Source »

...loss leaves the Crimson in a position to battle with Yale for fourth place in the league (with winless Penn expected to finish in the cellar) next Saturday...

Author: By C. J. Georges, | Title: Cornell Miffs Matmen, 32-9 | 2/23/1987 | See Source »

...time after his death, Hollywood fell into a reverent silence on the subject of thrillers. The few bright children of Hitchcock's style, such as Brian De Palma (Dressed to Kill) and John Carpenter (Christine), were toiling in the fetid cellar of shock tactics; they took their cue from the gore and funereal fun of Psycho, not the narrative crisscrossing of Strangers on a Train. De Palma and Carpenter were only serving their audience. The music- video generation was disinclined to track the intricacies of a well-made plot. Those tame pleasures were best left to TV sleuths and their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Ghost of Alfred Hitchcock | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

...spray-painter, the kind that goes around at night and writes things on brick walls, things like CRUNCHY GRANOLA SUCKS and SAVE SOVIET JEWS! WIN BIG PRIZES!" But she is attracted by "the sullenness, the stylistic belligerence, the aggressive pastiness and deliberate potato- sprouting-in-the-cellar lack of health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life Studies BLUEBEARD'S EGG AND OTHER STORIES | 1/12/1987 | See Source »

...American troops were withdrawn in 1973, Saigon fell in 1975, and the public consciousness repressed it like some horrible trauma of childhood. It took nearly a decade for the undeclared statute of limitations on the guilt to run out; only then could we call the veterans out of the cellar, and give them their due of parades and memorials...

Author: By Peter D. Sagal, | Title: Over the Rambo | 1/9/1987 | See Source »

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