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...last night's cager contest against Dartmouth had seemed familiar: the meager crowd, the deficit at halftime, the low shooting percentages...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Crimson Cagers Split With Big Green | 2/5/1986 | See Source »

...grew up in Salem, Ohio, not having much save a spit-in-your-eye disposition. She attended a high school that strove to provide a calling, as well as an education. From a rack of meager choices, she selected a clothing major, and when she was a junior she won the local, state and national make- it-yourself-with-wool contest with a suit symmetrically superior to the competition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Savannah: Cooking on the Front Burner | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

...Engineers, who shot under 37 percent from the floor on the night, put together a meager string of six consecutive points midway through the half, but never succeeded in drawing closer than the 23-point halftime deficit...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Men Cagers Take MIT to School, 86-50 | 12/11/1985 | See Source »

...meager ten percent of law students at Harvard who do not go into corporate law, some will go into teaching. Of that latter group, Kennedy argues, students who are receptive to the CLS viewpoint comprise a sizeable percentage. By focusing on those students, and sending them out into the world of law school faculties with both CLS leanings and a Harvard or Stanford degree-ticket to a teaching position, CLS has been able to build itself as a national movement...

Author: By J. ANDREW Mendelsohn, | Title: Family Feud or Realpolitik? | 11/26/1985 | See Source »

...half, Harvard held a meager 3-2 lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Flies to Victory in Ivy Tourney | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

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