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Some weeks, Harvard has blazed off the stakeboats, established a commanding lead, but has failed to demolish its opponents. Other races, the Crimson has slugged at the water lethargically and beaten admittedly weaker crews by narrow margins. Only after the Augusta victory did all eight oarsmen feel that they had "drained the tank...

Author: By Frederik W. Geiersbach, | Title: Harvard's Lights Blacked Out; Yale Claims First in H-Y-P's | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

...admitted publicly for the first time that he wanted to be Poland's President and proposed that elections be held as soon as possible. "I confirm," he responded cryptically but clearly to a question about his candidacy. "It is necessary to speed up the pace of reform and demolish the old structures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland Will He or Won't He? | 4/23/1990 | See Source »

After winning two matches on Friday, the Crimson came back the next day to demolish Penn, 27-9, sack Springfield, 28-18, and total Albany, 22-19, in a wrestle-a-thon yesterday at the Malkin Athletic Center...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: No Fatigue For Grapplers; Peckham's Troops Sweep Tri-Meet | 2/12/1990 | See Source »

...accomplishments of the '69 spring of discontent are notable. The University no longer lends facilities and academic legitimacy to ROTC. Harvard now grants degrees in Afro-American studies. And a low-income tenement that Harvard intended to demolish still stands...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Common Standard | 4/12/1989 | See Source »

...destruction should not have surprised anyone--the University announced last spring that it intended to demolish the building and replace it with a five-story hotel. What was disturbing was the timing of the move and the University's straightforward admission that it destroyed the building before it was eligible to attain landmark status...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Reassess Priorities | 2/11/1989 | See Source »

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