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...Crimson scored again quickly as Lou Marczuk broke through the Columbia squad after a line-out near the Columbia goal and stripped the ball from an unsuspecting Lion. Joe Piesman then pounced upon the errant spheroid to score a try and put Harvard ahead 8-0. But again, Durham missed the conversion...

Author: By Bob Baggott, | Title: Ruggers Fall Prey to Lions; A's, C's Lose, B's Triumph | 3/28/1977 | See Source »

...mind is a virtual breeder reactor of dramatic themes large and small. In Marco Polo Sings a Solo, a comedy now playing at Manhattan's Public Theater, Guare's reactor has run away from him. Ideas meet, collide and cancel one another out, like so many errant atoms, and his play explodes in a dozen directions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Fissionable Confusion | 2/21/1977 | See Source »

Harvard's defense relaxed and Cape Cod took advantage of the lapse to tally twice. John Connors swiped an errant Crimson pass and lifted the puck over Harvard goalie John Conant's shoulder to tie the game...

Author: By Carl A. Esterhay, | Title: J.V. Icers Nip Codders 4-3 As Marchand Nets Two GoaIs | 2/15/1977 | See Source »

Harvard also unveiled a new weapon that parallels the role of the designated hitter in baseball--the designated defender. O'Neil substituted guard Douglas McIntosh for almost every Yale in-bounds play. In one sequence McIntosh pilfered an errant toss, deflected a lob, and knocked the ball out of play with his head as he dove across the floor...

Author: By Carl A. Esterhay, | Title: Elis Edge Cagers, 74-69, Beaulieu Leads With 30 | 2/12/1977 | See Source »

...crowded confines of the racquetball court, beginners need not chase errant shots as tennis players must, and singles, not doubles matches are the rule. The ball comes zinging back like a small cannon ball, and an opponent's 18-in. stringed racquet can be a hazard, often inflicting racquetball's most distinctive mark-waffle-face. It is hell in a very small place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Latest Racquet | 12/6/1976 | See Source »

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