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...career, had a big game last weekend. Expect more of the same today. Rufus Jones, the squad's second leading scorer, will see plenty of time. George Sorbara and Chris Ridout both have speed, as well, and give the Crimson its best ground attack in years. Only knock here is that the squad's best area has been erratic. RUNNING BACKS: The Big Red lost top halfback Tony Paul and moved fullback John Tagliaferri (38-149-ITD) into that spot. Tagliaferri came up with 93 yards on 19 carries last week against Lafayette. Cornell will run twice as much...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Scouting Report | 10/12/1985 | See Source »

Baker crossed the ball left to Garibaldi, who tapped it back toward the center--just in time for Baker to knock a bouncer into the empty goal...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Boston College Ties Booters in Knots | 10/9/1985 | See Source »

...accomplishes that feat, he'll join the legendary Vic Gatto as the only other Harvard player to appear on that list twice. And if Santiago does it, he'll knock Gatto out of the number 10 position...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Anyone Got a Match? | 10/8/1985 | See Source »

...head." Perhaps the fleetest combination of hard music and solid sentiment came during John Fogerty's appearance, his first before a paying audience since 1972. After playing two songs from his new album, and before launching into a drop-dead version of the R.-and-B. classic Knock on Wood, Fogerty simply reminded the enthusiastic audience of 78,000, "The next time you sit down to a very nice meal, remember, it didn't come from a cellophane bag from Safeway. Some guy gave his whole life to that meal you're eating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Songs From the High Ground From Farm Aid to Apartheid, Rock Wrestles with Big Issues | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

...attacking missiles and warheads out of the sky. TRW, Lockheed and Rockwell are studying the feasibility of so-called directed energy weapons, including lasers and particle beams. Lockheed, McDonnell Douglas and Teledyne are considering how conventional rockets and other projectiles, informally known as "smart rocks," might be used to knock down ICBMs. Finally, Star Wars will require an ultrapowerful new computer system to manage the missile defense. Among the leaders in this area of research are IBM, Rockwell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Star Wars Sweepstakes | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

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