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Army's Johnson then finished the Crimson off, defeating Rob Kaplan, 5-3. Up 4-3 when Kaplan lunged forward, Johnson steered the Harvard man's epee to the side, then touched him on the arm to seal the Army victory...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Close But No Cigar; Harvard Fencers Edged, Not Smoked, by Army Swordsmen, 14-13 | 1/9/1978 | See Source »

...portrays it on television. Others take the title of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn too seriously and believe a single tree grows somewhere among the wall-to-wall tenements. Hordes of Jewish comedians from Brooklyn have helped perpetuate these stereotypes--everyone from Woody Allen to Mel Brooks to Gabe Kaplan to Alan King is guilty. But the myth that Brooklyn is a teeming mass of poverty, illiteracy, downright stupidity and silly accents whose only redeeming quality is its proximity to Manhattan is totally baseless...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: A Weed Grows in Brooklyn | 1/5/1978 | See Source »

...central Florida where 20,000 cattle at a time are fattened. Their droppings will be placed into fermenter tanks filled with thermophilic (heat-loving) bacteria. As the bacteria ingest the manure at a temperature of 120°, they give off a gas that is 65% methane. Donald D. Kaplan, owner of the feed lot, says that the project is expected to provide enough fuel for all his own operations, which include a feed mill, packing house and rendering plant -with "enough left over to supply a good part of the city of Bartow [pop. 12,000] with all the natural...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Energy: Manure Fuel? | 12/26/1977 | See Source »

Epeeman Robert Kaplan gained the decisive fourteenth victory against Brandeis, keeping out of reach of his opponent, then thrusting his blade forward when the opponent overcommitted himself...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Crimson Fencers Dismember Brandeis, 21-6 | 12/7/1977 | See Source »

...Kaplan attacked mercilessly and beat the seemingly defenseless Morkawa in less than a minute...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Crimson Fencers Bloody MIT, 15-12, As Eric Mandelbaum Points the Way | 12/1/1977 | See Source »

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