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Junior cox Jim Crick called the Head "a coxswain's race. All of the spring season courses are straight--this one's the most convoluted there is. In the course, there is a 180-degree turn that can make or break the race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Maps Necessary | 10/18/1986 | See Source »

...Crick added that the first time he was in the Head--while in high school--he brought a course map with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Maps Necessary | 10/18/1986 | See Source »

...wash our shirts somehow," coxswain James Crick said...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Just Another Day in the Sun | 5/19/1986 | See Source »

...Fred Hoyle and Chandra Wickramasinghe have suggested that over hundreds of millions of years, primitive biological entities, perhaps even cells, developed within some comets. These may have been delivered to the earth as the first form of terrestrial life by a comet that impacted billions of years ago. Francis Crick, co-discoverer of the DNA molecule's structure, and Organic Chemist Leslie Orgel have proposed a less fanciful theory: Comets brought with them the chemical precursors of life, in the form of amino acids and other molecules...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Historic Cometary Tales | 12/16/1985 | See Source »

...literally the answer to a maiden's prayer. With Carter Crick laid waste by evil strip miners, young Megan (Sydney Penny) kneels over her martyred pooch and begs God for "a miracle" to save her mother (Carrie Snodgress), her mom's suitor (Michael Moriarty) and what is left of the settlement. Dissolve to Clint on horseback. He saves the good folks, kills the bad folks, dodges a mother-daughter rivalry for his affections and ends up in a showdown ^ with a gunslinger (John Russell) who is even gaunter than Clint. You could hibernate in Russell's cheek hollows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Some Sideshows of Summer | 7/1/1985 | See Source »

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