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...hour after the incident, Boston Police stopped a car on University Ave. in Boston whose license plate matched eye-witness accounts. Sgt. John J. McCune said he found a six-inch knife on one of the four teenagers in the car and handed them over to Cambridge Police...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MIT Students Stabbed After Fraternity Fight | 11/23/1992 | See Source »

...football is a spheroid, measuring 11 to 11-1/4 inches long, with a short circumference of 21 to 21-1/4 inches and a long circumference of 26-1/2 to 28 inches. It is constructed of a rubber bladder inflated to 12-1/2 to 13-1/2 pounds per square inch, and it weighs 14 to 15 ounces...

Author: By Bob Cunha, | Title: More Like Art Than Science | 11/21/1992 | See Source »

...minutes later, the kid from California made the Crimson proud again. This time improbably. With third down on the two yard line, needling only one inch for a first down, the Bulldogs were forced to pay the price. Price drove up the middle, rocketed up off his lanky legs and raised the ball high with his hands. Santos, on the opposing side, dove his somewhat shorter body up and connected with the ball--with his helmet...

Author: By Jay K. Varma, | Title: Santos Makes Day | 11/21/1992 | See Source »

...does Wilson's wisecrack fit? He had in mind inch-deep, twittering, murder-in-the-vicarage whodunits. We do care about Red Square, though not really because of the puzzle -- better than routine but less than grand-master quality -- that the author sets up and then solves. We know what to expect. The shabby, battered hero, Arkady, unravels blackest villainy, as he must, from Moscow to Munich, on to Berlin and back to Moscow; unbelievably escapes, as he must, a variety of murderous attacks; leaves a trail of defunct hard guys; and, as we knew he would be when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Texture Of Chaos | 11/16/1992 | See Source »

...Grene emphasized that there is no realcause for alarm. The 12-inch line that ruptured onFifth and Bent Streets near Kendall Square wasshored up by early afternoon, and the water'sbrown tinge, resulting from manganese stirred upby the break, is not harmful...

Author: By Evan P. Cucci, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Ruptured Water Main Reddens Tap Water | 11/9/1992 | See Source »

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