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...This is not the year of the Huskie--this is the year of the underdog," defenseman Sara Fischer beamed after playing her finest game of the season against B.U. "We're gonna play the best game we ever played tomorrow--Northeastern's not the only team in the tournament...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: Icewomen Capture Second in Beanpot | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

Rosovsky added that Yerushalmi is "one of the finest" in his field, and his departure will be a great loss...

Author: By Jennifer J. Kane, | Title: Yerushalmi Accepts Columbia Position | 2/20/1980 | See Source »

...Birds Sang goes a long way to explain why Mowat chose the unpaved road. The book, his 21st, is a memoir of scorching experiences as a combat officer during World War II. It is Mowat's finest work, an autobiography in which a painful past emerges after many years with the figurative power of fiction...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Arms and the Young Man | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

...good at her job though, and helps create "thirty or sixty seconds of the finest commercials ever made." Later, she moves in front of the camera, with a whole line of cosmetics exploiting her title and beauty. Can Daisy find fulfillment as a trademark...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Flower Child | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

...Agamemnon reasons with his daughter about the need for her death. Shrapnel sensitively conveys the deep inner anguish of a man torn between duty to his country and love for his child. As Clytemnestra, Suzman moves through a parabola of feelings, marking her again as one of the finest actresses on the English-speaking stage. And as Buxton reaches the heartbreaking conclusion that the one life she has to give for Hellas is the noblest life to have lived, she radiates a great and unforgettable purity of spirit. The final scene in this segment is a visual stunner. The rising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Olympus on the Thames | 2/18/1980 | See Source »

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