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...David C. Finn '86, organizer of the table, is hailing the table as an opportunity for Harvard students with pronounced Boston accents to share a meal "without feeling ostracized for their odd pronunciation and grammar...

Author: By Adam Schwartz, | Title: 'Pahk Your Cah' at the Beantown Accent Table | 10/31/1985 | See Source »

...Finn, a native of North Carolina, said he has many friends from the Boston area, and added that he has lost most of his once lilting southern accent, trading it in for a more nasal New England twang...

Author: By Adam Schwartz, | Title: 'Pahk Your Cah' at the Beantown Accent Table | 10/31/1985 | See Source »

Pertti Karpinnen: the best single scull in the world, perhaps the best rower ever. Karpinnen has won three straight Olympic gold medals and edged out Harvard's Andy Sudduth at the World Championships this summer. At 6-ft., 6-in., 225-lb., the Finn is the most imposing figure in the world of crew. He will not be racing tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Your Head-of-the-Charles Primer | 10/19/1985 | See Source »

David Charles Finn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1985 Candidates for Harvard Class Marshal | 10/2/1985 | See Source »

...three shows that have bucked this trend. All three lacked surefire commercial appeal, and all faced some critical skepticism, but they defied the doomsayers and hung on. Last week they were rewarded. Big River, a sweet, small, no-stars musical based on Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, captured ten nominations, one for best musical. Joe Egg, a searing and yet raucously funny story about the parents of a hopelessly retarded child, was nominated for three acting awards and for best revival. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, a bitter and explosive recollection of racial prejudice that unfolds during...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: They Defied the Doomsayers | 5/20/1985 | See Source »

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