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...most memorable Harvard sports moment involved one of the few times Harvard squirms into the limelight each year. Flash back to the finals of the 1993 Beanpot, Harvard against hated Boston University, when then-freshman Tripp Tracy put on a goaltending show worthy of the pros in the most exciting hockey game I've ever seen. Harvard won--I forget the score, but I'll look it up someday...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: A Final Look | 6/8/1995 | See Source »

...People are going to warm to [Cash] and bewilling to join with him," the professor added,citing Cash's custom of "thanking people" and"sharing limelight...

Author: By Susan A. Chen, | Title: Cash May Be Next Business School Dean | 5/3/1995 | See Source »

...They have better-or at least more lucrative-things to do with their time. Supermodels today reap millions of dollars in advertising contracts; they lend their names to clothing lines, host TV shows, star in movies. From the gossip columns to the Oscar preshow promenade, they are stealing the limelight from Hollywood's film goddesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE RUNWAY GIRLS TAKE OFF | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

...could go on and on, looking at lesbians in many different fields. But the greatness of lesbianism cannot be adequately capture by drawing up a laundry list of lesbians in the limelight. Their greatest achievement transcends the deeds of any one individual. Lesbians have transformed the way that we think about love and intimacy...

Author: By David B. Lat, | Title: New Ways to Love | 4/4/1995 | See Source »

...fireworks; the high drama occurred instead in Bailey's rancorous clashes with Marcia Clark over new evidence. The 61-year-old Bailey, once America's most famous trial lawyer, was, by turns, sputtering, enraged and embarrassed. Instead of regaining his former glory after nearly two decades out of the limelight, he may in the end have scarred his reputation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PAST MEETS PRESENT | 3/27/1995 | See Source »

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