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Reserve defenseman Mike Graff said, "This shot the shit out of us," in reference to Powlison's injury. However, the deflated Crimson did manage a respectable showing in the final three minutes. With two goals by Graff, Harvard held the final score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shallow Poloists Fourth in East | 11/10/1970 | See Source »

...About the only team in the east that's our caliber is Yale," commented Mike Graff, and last year's records seem to verify his observations. Harvard swept to the New England Tournament Championship by wide margins and Yale was the eastern representative to the national tournament...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Water Polo Team Stretches Unbeaten String | 10/16/1970 | See Source »

...just as satisfying to see a new player like Mike Graff score as to score yourself," he said, Graff was later kicked out of the game for punching a Columbia player...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Water Polo Still Unbeaten As Crimson Rips Columbia | 4/14/1970 | See Source »

...Hannes Graff and Siegfried Javotnik are Austrian students. They could just as well be undergraduates at Columbia, bent on bringing off a zoo bust for the seals in Central Park. At first they throb and chortle through the spring countryside on a huge 700-cc. Royal Enfield motorcycle. But even there they come face to face with cruelty and the law. Siggy, the idealist of the pair, fights with a milkman who is mistreating a horse. Trying to escape the police, he is killed crashing into a wagonload of honey-filled beehives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wednesday's Children | 2/14/1969 | See Source »

...Womb Existence. With this sardonically bittersweet tragedy, the book begins to shift from a comic, rather hip tale into a complex and moving novel with sharp historic resonances. The grieving Graff delves into Siggy's notebooks, which contain a somewhat fictional history of his parents and of the marks laid upon their lives by experiences during and immediately after World War II in Yugoslavia and Austria. Siggy calls these notes his "prehistory," and his recollected stories seem touched by the bizarre influence of Gunter Grass. On the day in 1938 when Austria capitulates to Hitler, for example...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wednesday's Children | 2/14/1969 | See Source »

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