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...never get to see Harvard men and women tear up the gridiron together. Nor do you see them on the field hockey field, assisting each other to score goals. But you can see such a sight on the romantic Charles River...

Author: By Daniel E. Kosowsky, | Title: Reaching for Glory | 10/11/1990 | See Source »

Today, back in the United States, it's a different world for me. I listen intently (almost in a drugged state) to the Patriots game, not because I root for the hometown ho-hummers, but because it's football (or gridiron, as the Australians call...

Author: By M.d. Stankiewicz, | Title: Exposing a Closed-Minded U.S. Fan to Aussie Sports | 9/19/1990 | See Source »

...Australia, the newspapers list American baseball scores every day. The Super Bowl is one of the most anticipated television sports events of the year. Every once in a while, you can catch a random gridiron game on TV, such as a Philadelphia Eagles preseason game...

Author: By M.d. Stankiewicz, | Title: Exposing a Closed-Minded U.S. Fan to Aussie Sports | 9/19/1990 | See Source »

...first offensive tackle named captain in eight years. He is a silent soldier on the gridiron who sees himself as a leader on the field--not in the locker room...

Author: By Tom Kane, | Title: A Classics Lesson From Kool Mo Green | 9/14/1990 | See Source »

...gridiron, Callahan has followed the guard's advice during his time with the varsity--he's quick, he keeps his head down and he knocks opponents off the line. He was able to apply some of hisbasketball skills, chiefly quickness, to hisfootball position...

Author: By Tom Kane, | Title: A Classics Lesson From Kool Mo Green | 9/14/1990 | See Source »

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