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You know, I didn't even think Harvard belonged in the tournament, but I guess they're proving that they do. -a subdued Clarkson fan between the second and third periods last night at the Boston Garden, with Harvard clinging to a 2-1 lead.

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Daydream Believer | 3/13/1982 | See Source »

Our teachers and coaches were a group of talented Julliard and Oberlin graduates who had escaped the rigors of New York competition to find themselves and true musical integrity in the woods. In the winters they taught part time at local colleges, and some played in the Pear Valley Ensemble...

Author: By Sarah Paul, | Title: Bach-Packing in the Woods | 3/9/1982 | See Source »

Although Williams is on trial only for the murders of Cater and Payne, Judge Clarence Cooper has permitted evidence that also links the defendant with ten other young, black, male homicide victims. Central to that evidence are tiny synthetic textile fibers found on each of the twelve victims' corpses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spinning a Web of Evidence | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

Personalities and hairstyles change from year to year, but the net result is nil. Danclo lives through the entire decade clinging in his Slav roots, rooting a variation of The New World symphony on his recorder. Early on, his father calls him "a coward not a fighter". Penn wants you...

Author: By David M. Handelman, | Title: The Sixties Reinvented | 2/4/1982 | See Source »

But the person most responsible for the emotional impact of the disaster is the one known at first simply as "the man in the water." (Balding, probably in his 50s, an extravagant mustache.) He was seen clinging with five other survivors to the tail section of the airplane. This man...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: The Man in the Water | 1/25/1982 | See Source »

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