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...Benedict's pass out to the edge of the arc rolled past the Crimson players stationed there--players chosen only by their ability to smack balls from Ithaca to Syracuse. Several of those happened to be backs...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Field Hockey Blanked Again | 10/2/1995 | See Source »

...CORNELL, 1-0 (Ivy OVERTIME) at Ithaca, N.Y. Harvard 0 0 0 0 -- 0 Cornell...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: M. Soccer Defeated In OT, 1-0 | 10/2/1995 | See Source »

This weekend, Brown and Princeton will compete for an untarnished record. Pennsylvania will travel to New York to face Columbia, Dartmouth will battle Yale and the Crimson will attempt to conquer Cornell in Ithaca on Sunday...

Author: By Charis B. Menschel, | Title: Harvard Men Hope To Sock It to B.U. | 9/27/1995 | See Source »

...there be anything more tiresome than hearing--or reading--about someone else's quest for spiritual enlightenment? Such accounts always tend toward the deeply sincere and the totally humorless. Anita Desai is therefore an intrepid novelist indeed; her Journey to Ithaca (Knopf; 312 pages; $23) traces the pilgrimages of not one but three seekers after truth, spelled with a capital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: THE UNIVERSE IN A STONE | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

...past life of the Mother. "I will make a connection between what you believe and what I know," she tells her husband. Her research turns up an engaging tale of the feisty young girl, half-French, half-Egyptian, who eventually became the Mother. But this half of Journey to Ithaca does not mesh convincingly with the saga of Sophie and Matteo; it seems less a tale within a tale than a totally discrete narrative. Desai beautifully describes the Indian landscapes, but the people who move through them, especially the three principals, seem so monomaniacal about their journeys that they remain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: THE UNIVERSE IN A STONE | 8/21/1995 | See Source »

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