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Hacking, say players, has a long and illustrious--if somewhat apocryphal--history. "In China they do it with a harder ball, in Thailand, with bamboo pieces; in Cambodia, they use nuts hackers report. "But you can play with just about anything...anything circular that is," says Zender.

Author: By David Cook, | Title: Hacky Sackers Get Kicks in Harvard Yard | 11/15/1985 | See Source »

However, Baldwin's ideal did not come without its own price. The price for his newfound humanity was his friendship with his boyhood idol, Richard Wright. Perhaps the most heartbreaking essay of the lot is "Alas, Poor Richard," the chronicle of their split. In it, Baldwin describes Wright's anger...

Author: By Jeff Chase, | Title: A Philosophy Without Antagonism | 10/31/1985 | See Source »

During the 1950s, TV series without continuing characters or story lines, such as Playhouse 90 and The U.S. Steel Hour, provided some of prime time's most illustrious moments. In 1985 this kind of liberation from a rigid weekly format offers viewers a new and welcome sensation: the feeling that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Old Habits, New Formats | 9/23/1985 | See Source »

With an illustrious tradition of Lion-slaying behind him, Harvard Coach Joe Restic fears that when his players open the season today at Columbia's Lawrence A. Wein Stadium at Baker Field they might be overconfident. "Psychologically, Columbia has all the things going for it," Restic says, noting that the...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: Gridders Kick Off Against Columbia | 9/21/1985 | See Source »

According to the Byerly Hall grapevine, Kohl is not the only illustrious member of the incoming freshman class. But don't sit on the edge of your seat until September wondering who your other famous classmates are. When you get here, you'll probably find that you're sharing a...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Class of '89: A Summary Report | 7/16/1985 | See Source »

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