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...Revolution corner kick, McLaughlin gained position in front of the Columbus goal, and as the Crew's goaltender attempted to claw his way over McLaughlin's back, the Harvard senior managed to knock the ball into the net. In a questionable decision, the referee disallowed the goal, saying McLaughlin had obstructed the goalie...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: `Tommy Mac' Set for the Revolution | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

...scrubland between a black housing project and a shabby white neighborhood, that yes, this is what such a backwater would look like, sound like, smell like. And that this, as events of Price's long, heavy narration grind toward resolution, is how people sheltering in such a place would claw at one another and disintegrate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fishy In New Jersey? | 5/18/1998 | See Source »

...second half the Minutemen began to slowly claw their way back into the game behind the play of the an experienced corps of middies. After trading several goals, UMass got three consecutive scores to bring the tally...

Author: By Owen Breck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Belivacqua's Heroics Spur Crimson Upset | 4/16/1998 | See Source »

Arkansas was able to claw back with a 12-4 run to open the second stanza. The Lady Razorbacks controlled the game for much of the second half, holding a 71-65 lead before the Wahine mounted a mini-comeback in the final minutes...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK | 3/16/1998 | See Source »

...last images of the war: U.S. Marines with rifle butts pounding the fingers of Vietnamese who tried to claw their way into the embassy compound to escape from their homeland. An apocalyptic carnival air--some looters wildly driving abandoned embassy cars around the city until they ran out of gas; others ransacking Saigon's Newport PX, that transplanted dream of American suburbia, with one woman bearing off two cases of maraschino cherries, another a case of Wrigley's Spearmint gum. Out in the South China Sea, millions of dollars worth of helicopters tossed overboard from U.S. rescue ships to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1973-1980 Limits | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

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