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Every year in mid-October something indescribible occurs that seems to captivate the population of the United States for about a week-and-a-half. The changing colors of the leaves peak in beauty, the air becomes especially crisp, and the temperature redefines balmy...

Author: By Eduardo Perez-giz, | Title: Blockbuster Season | 10/16/1997 | See Source »

...beginning, the matchup looked like the previous two Crimson contests. Harvard's offense looked outstanding behind crisp passes by sophomore quarterback Rich Linden mixed in with powerful runs by classmate Chris Menick. Menick scampered right for a one-yard touchdown five minutes into the game...

Author: By Lev F. Gerlovin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bucknell Halts Harvard's Streak | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...Pennant races? The wildcard took care of that. Playoffs? Three of the four series are already on the brink, and this whole first-round thing feels, well, a little preliminary. So stoke up your love of the game with The Bad News Bears (1976). Open a window on a crisp fall morning and let the woody breeze caress your VCR as Buttermaker (Walter Matthau), Amanda (Tatum O'Neal), and feisty Tanner remind you what our great pastime is all about. It'll take you back. Trust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When It Was a Couch Potato | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

...heart of the Crimson attack is All American 2-meter man Zimmerman. As of late, Harvard has been unable to exploit its strength in the middle of the pool. Crisp passes around the horn and into Zimmerman's hands have been absent as the ball has taken on a vicious life...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MIT Engineers Shock Men's Water Polo 11-10 | 9/24/1997 | See Source »

...precisely complements the guitar with a brightness in each note that at once reinforces and rebukes the lyrical subject matter. Paralleling this double-edged musical sword, the song can identify both with sad moments (saying goodbye) and happier instances, such as journeys out on the open road with a crisp breeze cutting across your face and the somber song ambling along on the radio...

Author: By Peter A. Hahn, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pop Goes the Summer | 9/19/1997 | See Source »

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