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With the ball consistently in UMass' half of the field for the better part of the 131-minute marathon, it was clear that Harvard played the superior game...

Author: By Dov J. Glickman, | Title: A Game of Chances | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...game was over and the Crimson was suddenly dead. Players and fans alike stood in shock trying to comprehend how Harvard could have lost a marathon game they thoroughly dominated. The scoreboard read 2-1, but might have easily been 7-1 in favor of the loser...

Author: By Bo Williams, | Title: UMass Upsets Women's Soccer | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...MARATHON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASTERS OF THE MESSAGE | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...What about an all-out push?" Dole muttered. On Oct. 28, he broached a plan to end his campaign with a four-day, round-the-clock marathon: 19 states in 96 hours. When campaign headquarters faxed Dole a tentative schedule, he scrawled "nonstop, nonstop, nonstop" across...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MASTERS OF THE MESSAGE | 11/18/1996 | See Source »

...committee's decisions are often made at night, during meetings which can last anywhere from one hour to marathon sessions into the morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: When U.C. Doles Out Money, Scales Are Sometimes Weighted | 11/8/1996 | See Source »

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