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...Sorry, Murph: In last week's notebook, I (erroneously) pointed out Harvard was dominating the ECAC scoring leaders list by claiming five of the top 10 spots...

Author: By Jennifer M. Frey, | Title: Red Raiders at Lynah | 1/24/1990 | See Source »

...Most collegiate teams have one guy who is the real catalyst for the offense," Dodge said. "Murph shuts them down...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: Breakin' Out 'Til Next Year | 5/17/1989 | See Source »

...second goal, I got a beautiful pass from Murph [John Murphy]," Howley said. "I didn't realize I had a breakaway until I looked up and saw that there was no one in front...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Mark My Words | 2/14/1987 | See Source »

Formality is taboo. The president is not Dr. Goldberger but "Murph" to faculty and students alike. Professors lecture in jeans and open-collared shirts, shorts and sandals. They encourage questions and expect challenges. Gray has been known to wear a horse's head while lecturing. Feynman, who played a bongo-banging tribal chieftain in a student production of South Pacific, mixes serious physics with stand-up comedy. And Murph marked the centennial of Einstein's birth by donning pith helmet and chaps and riding an elephant across campus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Formality Is Taboo California Institute of Technology | 6/16/1986 | See Source »

...hallmark of Capital Cities' management style is de-centralization. Says James Burke, 60, chairman of Johnson & Johnson and a director on Capital Cities' board: "Murph's friends say he delegates to the point of abdication." Notes Cary Reich, executive editor of Institutional Investor: "Except for once, nobody from Cap Cities has ever set foot in our offices...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: New Kid on Broadcast Row | 4/1/1985 | See Source »

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