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Seniors Chris Menick, Terrence Patterson, and Brad Wilford each set records at their positions of tailback, wideout, and quarterback, respectively. The defense, with eight senior starters held the Big Green without a first down for most of the second half...

Author: By David R. De remer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Breakthrough Day for Harvard's Receivers | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

Morris also came up big on the final drive of the first half. Wilford hit him three times in all on that drive, including a conversion on 4th-and-10. The play set up a back-breaking Harvard touchdown right before the end of the half...

Author: By David R. De remer, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: A Breakthrough Day for Harvard's Receivers | 11/1/1999 | See Source »

...Frank McCourt is a storyteller. He has an accent seemingly unaffected by a half-century in the United States, a brogue so rich and textured that it fills the room completely and envelops his listeners. He cracks jokes--smart, pointed and wickedly funny. He talks about "long-legged Episcopalians" with "apocalyptic bosoms," the seven deadly sins, and the "explosive creativity" of the American adolescent. (His plan for exterminating Saddam Hussein is to "drop 1,000 American Adolescents with boom boxes in Baghdad or Teheran.") And he talks about how taking attendance at McKee Vocational and Technical High School sounded like...

Author: By Christina B. Rosenberger, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: McCourt Still a Dreamer | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

...morale), he can quarterback our team anytime. Still, the Pack is looking more and more like the Green Bay teams of old (and we don't mean that in a good way), so count on Favre for anther slim win, and take the Seahawks and five and a half points...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NFL: On Top of the Covers | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

...that this week, for only the second time all season, the Jets will not lose. That?s right, the football gods have blessed them with a bye week. As for the actually functioning gridiron gruelers, a sure bet is the Redskins over the Bears - even giving eight and a half points. The Bears have the misfortune of getting in the Skins' way when Washington feels they have something to prove. Brad Johnson has always been able to channel adversity into clutch performances, so look for punchless Chi-town to get mauled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NFL: On Top of the Covers | 10/29/1999 | See Source »

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