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...getting off to that good start, there's no question about that," Harvard coach Frank Sullivan said. "I think that gave us a little bit of confidence going into the second half. Then we had that drought where we couldn't score for a significant period of time, and we just got really lucky playing adequate defense ourselves. Specifically, Mike Scott came up with a couple steals that kind of propelled...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: M. Basketball Ends Losing Streak, Tops Big Green | 1/8/1997 | See Source »

Roby residents have reason to be suspicious of their good luck, which has been unfamiliar lately. Misfortunes have descended with biblical force: a three-year drought, a continuing plague of boll weevils and crashing cattle prices. Twenty-eight winners were farmers or ranchers, and three-fourths of them were in deep financial trouble. "In June they were fixing to come get our stuff," says Kathy Terry of the bankers who hold the notes on their farm. "We've kept it going only because we got a loan from my dad. My husband was already looking around for other work." Manuel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A TEXAS DELIVERANCE | 12/16/1996 | See Source »

Harvard's next game is at home against Boston University, a team that many are picking to win the America East Conference and go to the NCAA's.... Weaver broke the 0-16 three-point drought with 4:40 to go in the game and then hit another with 2:49 left. Holy Cross 69 Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crusaders Cross Up Men's Basketball | 12/9/1996 | See Source »

...didn't hit me until we were on the bench that we finally broke the drought," Chodorow said. "We've been working on the power play a lot this week and really trying to get it going. I think it's going to start being a real weapon...

Author: By Shira A. Springer, | Title: Power Returns to Bright -- Orr Not? | 12/7/1996 | See Source »

...Crimson's offensive doldrums continue to keep Coach Ronn Tomassoni guessing, searching for answers to the season-long goal drought. Lines come and go; the successful Allman-Sproule-Moore trio will stay intact, but Tomassoni promises more experimentation among tonight's lines...

Author: By Rebecca A. Blaeser, | Title: M. Hockey Set to Face Off Against Saints, Knights | 12/6/1996 | See Source »

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