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...know the drill: an A- is worth 14 points on the 15 point scale, while a B+ is worth a measly 12. Why the two point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: #5: The Law of Triskaidekaphobia: Why Not A Baker's Dozen? | 3/3/1994 | See Source »

...times the contest resembled a Harvard Lay-up drill more than an official Ivy League game, but in all fairness, it must be pointed out that Columbia was coming off of a Friday night road game to Dartmouth and only played seven players...

Author: By Mayer Bick, | Title: Women Cagers Beat Columbia, 78-51, Beginning to Fulfill High Expectations | 2/14/1994 | See Source »

What the show does have in abundance is a non-stop barrage of high-volume song and dance numbers, staged in drill team fashion by director/choreographer Jeff Calhoun. The appealing songs are the ones you already know: "Summer Loving," "We Go Together" and "Greased Lightnin,"' and the others aren't worth hearing. The one good thing about O'Donnell's plaintive lament, "There Are Worse Things I Could Do" is that it is fairly short. The problem with playing classics like "Good Golly, Miss Molly" and "Peggy Sue" at intermission is that they highlight the poverty of the show...

Author: By Rachel B. Tiven, | Title: Grease: You've Seen This One Before | 1/26/1994 | See Source »

...went to a birthday party at her house andthe whole thing was full of band memorabilia,"said Drill Master Adam H. Kissel '94. "She lovedthe band and we loved...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Longtime Friend of Band Dies at 83 | 11/11/1993 | See Source »

...once again time to tune in and listen to Bob Cousy butcher the English language--but in a lovely, Bostonian way. It was time to watch Larry step back and drill the three. Or it was time to stare in amazement as McHale used and abused some over-priced, over-rated rookie in the low post...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: After the Thrill Is Gone | 11/4/1993 | See Source »

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