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Squirrels raid the chestnuts, chew the metal signs on the trunks, now and then attack the bark, but they are merely scolded with affection. Earlier this year a pair of mallards dropped in on the grounds and got amorous in the swimming pool. Then some wood ducks decided to raise their young ones in the crotch of a huge ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) down on the South Lawn, led them to frolic in the fountain, then sent them off to the wilds with a quack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Eighteen Acres of Harmony | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...Harvard men's soccer team managed only a single second half shot against Columbia here Saturday, but that one shot--a boot from Ryan Chew off of a Ramy Rajballie corner kick--found the net and was enough to lead Harvard to a 3-2 victory in a crucial Ivy League match...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Men Booters Slip-Slide Past Columbia, 3-2 | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

...Crimson who ended up staging a victory party. At the 33:47 mark of the second half, Rajballie arced his corner kick into the Columbia goalie box. There, midfielder Richard Knight redirected the ball to Chew, who slammed into an open corner of the net. The goal seemed to deflate the Lions' rampage, and a few final saves by Hall secured...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Men Booters Slip-Slide Past Columbia, 3-2 | 9/21/1987 | See Source »

...addition, more than 100 special menus were prepared for 50th reunion-goers as well as for the first grade children of the alumni returning for the 25th reunion. Older guests "can't have anything that they really need to chew," and younger ones are served simpler meals like chicken fingers, Hennessey said...

Author: By Camille L. Landau, | Title: Around the Clock Operation: Setting Up for Commencement | 6/8/1987 | See Source »

...pleas of his wife Tekmessa (Jenny Bader) and his sailors, who form the traditional chorus. Bader is a delight as she reveals the long-hidden pleasures of screaming in anguish, but the chorus are a mixed lot. The women sailors ("Oh, no!" cries my friend the purist) tend to chew the scenery; the men are wooden. All seem incongruous, with their Japanese baseball uniform-style costumes and their song-and-dance routines. My friend the purist says that there would have been music and dancing in the original, but I wonder if they would have resembled Yannis Arzimanoglou's melodramatic...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Aias | 5/6/1987 | See Source »

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