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...boundaries set by resorts -- prompted in part by long lift lines and the high cost of lift tickets as well as the thirst for adventure. "What they don't realize," says Dale Atkins, who forecasts avalanches for the state of Colorado, "is that once they cross under that quarter-inch rope, they've gone from a safe, managed area to the wild unknown of Mother Nature...
Though it managed to inch within 14 points of the Crimson, 62-48, with 7:47 left to play, the Harvard women once again blitzed their Ancient Eight rivals with eight unanswered points to take a insurmountable 70-48 lead...
...Shaq, man, it's the Shaq," says Daniel S. M. Kwon foot, 1-inch rookie basketball players Shaquille O'Neal. "That's all there...
...pound, 14-inch trophy called the Beanpot. Boston bragging rights. Most Valuable Player (Captain Ted Drury). Team confidence and self-respect. A boost in national rankings. That, and so much more, is Harvard's after last night's 4-2 upset of the Terriers, who had eaten up Harvard and the 'Pot's beans for three years...
...exposing the unpretty reality it describes and dignifies: "When his body folded over at the waist...and his face smacked the tub's bottom, I didn't think it was like a rice-paper lantern being closed. I thought it was like the body of a six foot-two-inch man who weighed eighty pounds and who'd had all the shit and blood and water and air sucked out of him folding over in death...