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Because Harvard and Dartmouth completed the regular season in a 9-3 tie, a coin toss was held Sunday morning, with the winner of the flip awarded the option of home court advantage throughout the tournament or a first-round...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Guide to the Ivy League Tournament | 2/25/1986 | See Source »

When Harvard netminder Jennifer White's attemptto clear Les's blast hit one of her defenders'skates, Corcoran--who fell to the ice with theeffort--was able to flip a wobbling-duck shot overWhite's outstretched...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pandas Prevail, 2-1; Icewomen Drop to 6-6-1 | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...moment, though, Will Hearst's flip line to his grandfather's ghost about not knowing what he is doing draws some uneasy smiles in the newsroom. Seven months after hiring a new editor for the paper, Hearst fired him two weeks ago and named himself to the post. Image, the four-month-old Sunday magazine, is so far ill focused. And the Examiner, perpetual afternoon also- ran to the morning Chronicle (circ. 554,000, vs. 150,000) has failed to gain new readers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: In His Grandfather's Footsteps | 2/3/1986 | See Source »

...least expected was traumatic for a pampered bourgeois culture--a society in which the old and the sick are pushed out of sight and out of mind and to which the unreality of video violence and fatality is but an image, which can be erased with the flip of a switch. Here was full-color, live video death--the real thing, something that did not disappear with the images on a TV screen...

Author: By John Ross, | Title: Lost Machismo | 1/30/1986 | See Source »

Neither the greying Bok nor the jewel-festooned British figurehead managed to explain fully how in God's universe they could condone the Rosen-Charles flip, considering that neither has any qualifications for each other...

Author: By The CRIMSON Staff, | Title: Charles Coming, Rosen Going | 12/8/1985 | See Source »

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