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Five additional minutes wasn’t enough time to decide the contest—the Crimson and Wildcats each recorded two shots on net, but couldn’t break through Kessler or New Hampshire goalie Lindsay Minton...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Stalwart Defense Gives the Crimson the Tie | 11/19/2009 | See Source »

...broke up the ice. She beat her Crimson defender and fed the puck to Wakefield, UNH’s top scorer, who was waiting on the right post to put in the shorthanded tally. All the momentum seemed to be in the Wildcats’ favor, with netminder Lindsey Minton stopping a number of Harvard shots. But at 9:21, tri-captain Sarah Vaillancourt took matters into her own hands.Vaillancourt took a pass from Sluzas and drove to the net from the right circle. After outmaneuvering the UNH defense, she slipped the puck past Minton to cut the deficit...

Author: By Kate Leist, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Harvard Loses in Overtime to UNH | 2/18/2009 | See Source »

...same as pulling off the road to explore a junk store and finding a prize. Collecting involves more than just buying a full set of something. It is the quest for a family reunion: the posters for all 15 Houdini movies from 1919, all 177 pieces of a Minton dinner set. There's the possibility of failure and the hope for immortality. That helps explain why we have 17,500 museums in America alone, ranging from the Getty and the Whitney to Boston's Museum of Dirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Barack Obama, and the Rush For Election Souvenirs | 11/26/2008 | See Source »

Fear Itself is subtitled A Fearless Jones Novel, but the narrator-hero is actually a brainy and somewhat wimpy bookstore owner named Paris Minton. "I'm a small man," he tells us. "I've been chased, caught, and beaten by big-boned women." Fearless Jones, it turns out, is Paris' best friend and polar opposite: superhumanly strong, infernally lucky, ridiculously handsome and very, very good at beating people up. You might say Paris plays Watson to Fearless's Sherlock Holmes, if Holmes had been a jock instead of a nerd...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: If You Read Only One Mystery Novel This Summer... | 8/11/2003 | See Source »

...lethal gas, and we did not kill any defectors, men, women or children." John Plaster, who served in the Studies and Observation Group during Tailwind, says, "Nerve agent never was used, and it was not available on call even if we'd wanted to use it." Denver Minton, who as a sergeant first class was second-in-command of one of the three platoons involved in Tailwind, told the St. Petersburg Times, "We weren't there to kill defectors... There was no talk whatsoever about defectors." An airplane did drop gas "to help with our rescue," Minton said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tailwind: An Apology | 7/13/1998 | See Source »

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