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...Harvard won early and easily over No. 3 Yale with co-captain Tim Wyant cruising to victory at the top slot to put the nail in Yale's coffin...

Author: By William P. Bohlen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M. Squash Defeats Elis for 9th Straight Ivy Title | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

Vanko Vankov rounded out the group of artists with his 3-D contribution to the exhibit. A brightly painted coffin filled with fresh flowers was the focal point of the room's center thanks to the sophomore's efforts. His bio added a bit of levity to the show as well. "Vanko Vankov was born in 1978 in Bulgaria," it read "He hopes to live forever; the coffin he made is for someone else...

Author: By Amy G. Piper, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DEPARTURES, LOSSES, SEPARATIONS: STUDENT PHOTOGRAPHY | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...Saints' fifth goal was the final nail inthe coffin and the most embarrassing moment of thenight for the Crimson. At 13:36 Prestifilippo wentbehind the net to gather what looked like aroutine dump. But instead of getting rid of thepuck, he inexplicably held on to it while the St.Lawrence forwards charged...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Clarkson, St. Lawrence Two-Time M. Hockey | 12/7/1998 | See Source »

...crowd was up on its feet, stomping and clapping with an enthusiasm that didn't ebb until the end of the show. Bela Fleck, Victor Wooten and Roy "Future Man" Wooten have been playing together since 1988, and are pioneers of their art form. They were joined by Jeff Coffin, a phenomenal horn player whose saxophone mastery was right at home on stage with the other three magicians. While making their instruments speak in unheard-of tongues, the Flecktones basically play around with each other onstage--at one point during the night, Victor vowed the he would do his best...

Author: By Emma R. Heeschen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: It's Fleck-er-iffic! | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

DIED. ERIC AMBLER, 89, pioneering thriller writer; in London. With such books as Epitaph for a Spy and A Coffin for Dimitrios, Ambler elevated the spy novel to the level of literature. "As I saw it, the thriller had nowhere to go but up," he wrote in his 1985 autobiography. Several of his 19 books were made into films, including Journey into Fear starring Orson Welles. Ambler, who also wrote screenplays, was nominated for an Academy Award for The Cruel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Nov. 2, 1998 | 11/2/1998 | See Source »

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