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After the Crimson's dismal start, this season's edition of the 'Pot takes on added significance. If Harvard does not win the ECAC tournament, the Crimson will need a strong non-league record to gain an at-large...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Icemen Stagger Into Garden Tonight For 38th Beanpot | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

Bright spots in the dismal night came, surprisingly, from the Crimson's freshman core. Betsy Odita, Liz Berkery and Cara Frey came off the bench to perform well in the face of a strong Brown team...

Author: By Angela M. Payne, | Title: It Was Just One of Those Days for W. Cagers | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

...case as a condemnation of American society, which they feel was all too eager to accept Charles Stuart's story. "Had the killer been African-American," they state, "we fear white society would have sanctioned an equally odorous [sic] crime..." It is Maddox and Allen who fulfill their own dismal prophecy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hypocrisy in Racism Charges | 1/22/1990 | See Source »

...turnover problem that has plagued the Crimson all season was alleviated Saturday only to be replaced by a deficiency from the perimeter and on the boards. During the first half, the Crimson shot a dismal 26 percent from the field and went into the intermission trailing...

Author: By Angela M. Payne, | Title: W. Cagers Grin and Bear Loss | 12/18/1989 | See Source »

...demands of all those with an interest in reunification, charting a course on the issue requires any West German leader to navigate not with a telescope but with a kaleidoscope. One of Kohl's primary targets was West German voters, and he no doubt hoped to revive his dismal political fortunes. He faces a general election in December 1990, and at the moment his Christian Democratic Party's chances are rated as questionable. Since the tumultuous events leading up to the dismantling of the Berlin Wall began last August, Kohl has been attacked relentlessly for a flat-footed response...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: East-West: Kohl Takes On Topic A | 12/11/1989 | See Source »

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