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...just came out and played well in our games tonight," said Crimson junior Rob Collier. "On the whole, our opponents were not as competitive as some of our competition has been so far this season. That situation gave us the chance to get lots of guys into both games who have not had the chance to play very often...

Author: By Michael C. Sabala, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Crushes Yale and Dartmouth | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...Crimson took a commanding 7-1 first half lead on a quick shot off a kick-out move by junior utility Rob Collier...

Author: By Michael C. Sabala, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Crushes Yale and Dartmouth | 10/16/2000 | See Source »

...shooting his wife five times, and he's most likely going to wind up in Angola for it. At 18,000 acres, it's the largest prison in the U.S., with the lowest-paid guards, few of whom have graduated from high school. It's a place that Collier's magazine once called "the worst prison in America," where in 1951, in an effort to protest the brutal conditions, 31 prisoners sliced their Achilles tendons so they couldn't be sent to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Angola, La.: The Lessons of Cain | 7/10/2000 | See Source »

Those familiar with previous accounts of the 1918 contagion (Richard Collier's The Plague of the Spanish Lady or Alfred Crosby's America's Forgotten Pandemic) may be surprised to learn that science has yet to discover what made that particular flu virus so deadly. Though no longer a threat, the mass killer is, so to speak, still at large...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Plague of the Century | 12/13/1999 | See Source »

...groan. "Can't we just sleep instead?" Phillips runs through some words--assuage, brandish, staid--before getting down to business, a discussion of Eugenia Collier's short story Sweet Potato Pie. "What's unusual about this title?" No one bites, so she answers her own question. "It has pie! Now how many of you have not had sweet-potato...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Monday: 7:30 A.M. English Class | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

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