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...first stanza went scoreless, but Harvard was not without its chances. At the 12:02 mark winger Scott Powers rushed into try and flip a bouncing puck into an open net. Somehow the puck missed, and at the same time Tortorella upended Powers, who smashed his knee on the far post and had to be helped off the ice. His status for the rest of the season is uncertain...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Icemen Hog-Tied By Elis at Bright Center, 1-1 | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

...round, have been hurt by fast-food franchises, which have little use for music. Says Leo Droste, executive vice president of the Amusement and Music Operators Association: "When I was in high school, you could walk into any drugstore and there would be counter machines where you could flip through the choices, look at the records, put in your money, and hear the music. You don't find those any more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dividends: Jukebox Blues | 2/1/1982 | See Source »

...sure, but the overpowering beauty of its canvas becomes apparent only around Hour Five, long, long after delirious theatregoers have been scurrying about proclaiming it's the greatest day they've ever spent in the theatre. Nothing's inherently objectionable about an immense outpouring of love, but the flip side of this is the palpable hate and discomfort audiences display in the face of something they're less sure of, something that demands more than a tough backside and a fat pocketbook...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Cowardly Trilogy | 12/2/1981 | See Source »

...that shows a lot of leg as she rolls around in trash heaps trying to stay a couple feet ahead of the Bogevman. She's really cute, the best screamer since Fay Wray and in a class by herself as a whiner. Donald Pleasance is back too as the flip side of the Shape, a nubby, sexless, shapeless little fanatic, certainly a speed freak, killing innocent people in pursuit of his alter-ego. He gets offed too in the big La Traviata finale. They must have had a blast making this movie...

Author: By David B. Edelstern, | Title: More Merriment | 11/25/1981 | See Source »

...watch Ron Cuccia and the Multiflex try to solve the Eli defense, the league's stingiest. He will mix his plays, offering Yale a dive by Callinan here, a flip to Acheson there, the quarterback-in-motion play (with a few new twists. perhaps). and maybe even a halfback option, too. And whether he succeeds or fails, it will be interesting...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: What My Father Saw | 11/21/1981 | See Source »

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