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...perhaps more important than the football finale in the Stadium was Dunster's upset of Eliot in the A boat crew. The yearly crew competition is the biggest of all House sports, drawing over 50 boats and 500 participants. Eliot nipped Dunster by an inch in 1980, but Dunster had an crgometer--a rowing training machine--and the crew "worked on it all year." Athletic Secretary Steve O'Brien says...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Harvard Intramural Athletics: | 12/8/1982 | See Source »

Santa, in fact, is all over the Locks' shop. There are 10-inch figures of Santa holding a tennis racquet, or slouching over canes. There are Santa yo-yos and candles in the shape of the big red gift-giver. There are Santa hats and Santa pictures, Santa frisbees and Santa mugs and Santa music boxes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Just Little Things to Go With the Trees' | 12/8/1982 | See Source »

...inch taller than Carrabino. Trout will control the key. The junior shot 659 from the field last year to set a Harvard single season record, and the Crimson may ask him to shoot a little more this season...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Cagers to Battle Chinese | 11/23/1982 | See Source »

...seems to me, the sooner, the better," he added. "It's like trimming a puppy's tale a half an inch at a time If you're going...

Author: By Thomas H. Howlett, | Title: College Accelerates House Renovations | 10/28/1982 | See Source »

...supply can keep on growing rapidly before inflation begins to heat up. After all, monetarists have long contended that it was excessive money growth during most of the 1970s that fueled the high inflation of that decade. Indeed, if the economy is perking along and prices are beginning to inch up early next year, the Federal Reserve may find that it will have to tighten credit in order to preserve its hard-won gains in the price fight. That, some economists fear, could force interest rates back up and abort a recovery before it really takes hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Volckernomics Puzzle | 10/25/1982 | See Source »

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