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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...many witty taunts have made it past the censors. The highlight of the year's exclamations, agree most bandies, came during the Cornell game at Bright on February 14th. The score was 3-0, and as the game was ending, the band shouted "Hey Cornell, it's Valentine's Day and you can't score...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Banding Together in Detroit | 3/26/1987 | See Source »

What a Weekend: The highlight of Friday's post-game press conference came when a reporter unfamiliar with the Crimson asked Lane MacDonald, "Is this the first two-goal game you've had this season...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Of War Hoops and Puckstoppers | 3/24/1987 | See Source »

...Chrysler-Renault agreement was the highlight of a surprisingly wild week of merger activity, which came at a time when many Wall Streeters had been expecting a slowdown in takeover bids because of tax reform and the insider- trading scandal (see following story). Chrysler, which began considering the AMC purchase last summer, estimates that it missed out on $100 million worth of potential tax write-offs on the deal on Jan. 1 because the advantages were eliminated by the reform legislation. Nonetheless, Iacocca was determined to buy AMC. Said he: "((The merger will)) strengthen both of us in what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Daredevil Wheel Deal | 3/23/1987 | See Source »

...Another highlight was the very sharp original material performed by Angus Murdock, a freshman from Charlottesville, Virginia. "Sandinista Backdoor Blues" told the story of the month he spent on a work project in Nicaragua, a land of "big red beans three times a day." As Murdock sang in one verse, "Self-determination, freedom, sovereignty/I do believe that my digestion's got the best...

Author: By Abigail M. Mcganney, | Title: They Write the Songs | 3/10/1987 | See Source »

...Rafael Hernandez-Colon ended his two-day visit to Harvard yesterday which was the highlight of "Semana Puertorriquena," a week-long program designed to increase student awareness of Puerto Rico's politics and culture...

Author: By Brandon Bradkin, | Title: P.R. Gov. Speaks on Diversity | 3/6/1987 | See Source »

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