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Jovanovich, the son of a poor immigrant coal miner, never owned more than 2% of HBJ's stock. This lack of control came to haunt him after he expanded the firm too rapidly in the 1980s. When the company's stock sank in early 1987, British publishing tycoon Robert Maxwell launched a hostile takeover bid. In a long and bitter fight, Jovanovich prevailed by recapitalizing HBJ with nearly $3 billion in debt, a large chunk of it in junk bonds. Maxwell, who called Jovanovich "a dumb Croat coal miner" who "killed" the company, has offered to buy some assets. "Maxwell...
...course, my classes were a little different from the average Harvard lecture. One, independent research, consisted of donning a miner's headlight, boots and a notebook and traipsing off into the rainforest at night hunting for the ubiquitous cane toads...
...love their guards, and I'm not talking about Harold Miner, because everybody talks about Harold Miner," Harvard Coach Peter Roby said. "Without them, he's a guy who scores a lot of points on a team that doesn't win. Pack and Cooper are terrific. They have no egos...
...Ronnie Coleman 9-13 0-1 18; Mark Boyd 2-6 0-0 4; Duane Cooper 5-6 0-0 12; Robert Pack 3-10 4-4 11; Harold Miner 11-19 7-7 31; Rodney Chatman 3-6 4-6 10; Thurman Brown 1-1 0-0 2; Keith Greeley 2-4 1-2 5; Phil Glenn 2-5 0-0 4; John Masdea 1-1 0-0 3; Bosco Kante 0-0 0-0 0; Calvin Banks 0-0 1-3 1; Yamen Sanders 1-2 0-0 2; Kraig Conger...
Three-pointers: James; Cooper 2, Miner 2, Pack, Masdea. Fouled Out: Campbell. Rebounds: Harvard 36 (Rullman 9); USC 45 (Boyd 10). Assists: Harvard 17 (Campbell 8); USC 27 (Pack 10). Steals: Harvard 3 (Rullman, Mitchell, Campbell); USC 12 (Chatman 3). Blocks: Harvard 0; USC 3 (Boyd 2). Total Fouls: Harvard 17; USC 24; Turnovers: Harvard 20; USC 13. Attendance...