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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...tradition, Dartmouth's Class of 1993 gets set to storm the walls and rush the field. Over 1000 green jerseyed students fall into the Crater which, just the day before, was proclaimed a University landmark. Thinking it's some kind of mongo frat party, the Big Green football players join their buddies. Harvard 17, Dartmouth...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Anything Can Happen: Harvard Goes All the Way in '89 | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

...national team though he was ready this year. After one of the team's goalies was injured, Kenney was asked to join the team for the Marlboro Cup tournament at the Meadowlands. He didn't see any action, but that didn't matter...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: Reaching for the World--Cup, That Is | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

Former Harvard running back Tony Hinz '89 backed his way on to an NFL roster when a knee injury forced the Patriots to place him on injured reserve last month. The move allows the Patriots to retain Hinz's rights throughout the season, but also makes Hinz ineligible to join the active roster until next year...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: There Ain't No Cure for the Summertime News | 9/11/1989 | See Source »

...drank too much brandy, but he also had qualities that were to prove indispensable -- courage, eloquence, energy and a passionate determination to save British democracy. No sooner had the Germans invaded Poland than Chamberlain reluctantly invited his chief critic to No. 10 Downing Street and asked him to join the Cabinet; Churchill thereupon became First Lord of the Admiralty. "Churchill in the Cabinet," Goring said when he heard the news. "That means war is really...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Desperate Years | 9/4/1989 | See Source »

...fought the Red Army to a standstill. Churchill's plan was to land a British expeditionary force at the northern Norwegian port of Narvik, cut across to the Swedish iron mines at Gallivare (which provided Hitler with almost 50% of the iron he needed for his war machine), then join the Finnish resistance. Before Churchill could get his force under way, however, the Soviets overwhelmed the Finns in March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Desperate Years | 9/4/1989 | See Source »

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