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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...record-shattering swims of freshmen Elaine Palmer, Peggy Tormey and Janet Dick, the Bruins overwhelmed the outclassed Harvard squad--winning all but two events and nearly shutting out the aquawomen in several of the races...

Author: By Caroline R. Adams, | Title: Bruins Sink Aquawomen | 12/17/1980 | See Source »

Tormey's and Dick's swims were equally impressive, Tormey winning the 50- and 200-yd. breaststrokes, and Dick taking the 50- and 100-yd. freestyles...

Author: By Caroline R. Adams, | Title: Bruins Sink Aquawomen | 12/17/1980 | See Source »

What has sparked renewed interest in these procedures is growing evidence that they can indeed alter behavior. Originally, the goals were modest: the relief of pain caused by a misaligned Dick Tracy jaw, for example, or the treatment of constant drooling by a deformed inmate who could not close his mouth. But as Bear and Joy told a conference of their colleagues in San Francisco, these operations often pay dividends for society. Joy points with pride to a once unpopular prisoner at Virginia State Penitentiary, an antisocial murderer who, after surgery to correct a grossly protruding jaw, finally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Fresh Faces | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

...does not let guests or viewers see it. "I'm no star, but David went out of his way to be friendly to me," says Dr. Robert Dupont, ex-director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. "On the other hand, I did four hours of filming with Dick Cavett, and at the end of it he didn't even remember my name...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle for the Morning | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

November 25, 1972: DeMars breaks away for an 86-yd. touchdown run in the first five minutes. Harvard jumps out to a 17-0 lead after only 18 minutes and is in command, 17-6, at halftime. Yale hasn't won in Harvard Stadium since 1960. But...Dick Jauron rushes for a total of 182 yards and two touchdowns, boosting the Bulldogs to a 28-17 come-from-behind win. It's Crone's first loss to a Yale team. Some Yalies steal the Harvard Band's big drum. The bands and cheerleaders of the respective sides clash at midfield...

Author: By Mike Bass, | Title: The '70s: A Decade Of Games | 11/22/1980 | See Source »

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