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...infection gone wild has left 134-lb. Sam Cole in the hospital with a systemic infection. Cole is recovering speedily, and should be ready to practice next week...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Enter Season With New Faces, New Maladies | 12/8/1989 | See Source »

...this point, 118-lb. freshman Nick Cianciola lost a tight match by one point in OT, and Willoughby dropped his first match in the 177-lb. division...

Author: By Sandra Block, | Title: Grapplers Finish Fifth at Coast Guard Tournament Behind Cole, Willoughby | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

Harvard fared extemely well in field events, as junior John Brzezinski and freshman William Doyle finished 1-2 in the 35-lb. shot put. Brzezinski posted a 54-ft. toss, while Doyle had a 52-ft., 6-in. throw...

Author: By Ray Patricco, | Title: Thinclads Sweep Boston College | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

...Crimson also garnered first and second place finishes in the shot put, as sophomore Catherine Griffin had a 44-ft., 1 3/4-in. throw and sophomore Mara Beverwyk added a 35-ft., 7 3/4-in. toss. Griffin also placed first in the 20-lb. weight event with a 48-ft., 4-in. throw...

Author: By Ray Patricco, | Title: Thinclads Sweep Boston College | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

Invented by Robert Cahlander and David Carroll of the Robot Aided Manufacturing Center in Red Wing, Minn., the robot has a 400-lb. arm that dispenses discs, makes change and processes credit-card purchases. Its computer brain also tracks inventory and cues up tunes for customers who punch their requests on a keyboard. The designers may franchise an army of the devices. Behind every great robot, of course, there is a human -- in this case a worker who drops by once a week to replenish the stock and collect the receipts. And maybe, says Carroll, "clean the glass with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RETAILING: No Breaks for This Clerk | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

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