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...outcome avenged last year's 3-2 loss to Harvard in Boston Four league play, in which Harvard captured first place. Northeastern's coach, Cheryl Murtagh, however, stressed, "We weren't thinking revenge so much as to play well. Harvard is a good team, they always play us tough--especially defensively...

Author: By Joanne Nelson, | Title: Huskies Blank Stickwomen | 9/19/1991 | See Source »

...only boost the Crimson's confidence for its league schedule. The Huskies' (3-2) previous loss this season was to number-two North Carolina. "Harvard came out real strong against us. They're a good team. I'm not going to take that away from them," Northeastern Coach Cheryl Murtagh said...

Author: By Josie Karp, | Title: Whyte Sparks Stickwomen Over #3 Northeastern, 3-2 | 9/20/1990 | See Source »

None of these events was made public at the time. But last October, Peter Murtagh, a reporter for the Irish Times, talked to Tully, who had successfully appealed his transfer, and published details of the attempted coverup. That produced an anonymous tip that the police, on the orders of Haughey's Fianna Fail government, were tapping the telephones of journalists. Murtagh followed up the story and found that Doherty, in an effort to stem embarrassing reports about internal party squabbles, had placed bugs on the phones of two of Dublin's top political reporters. It was also discovered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ireland: Liffeygate | 2/7/1983 | See Source »

...Bingo," says Murtagh. Looking through his own binoculars he finds the target, a 68-ft.-long shrimper. It is within Mexico's twelve-mile boundary waters, so Dauntless cannot take up pursuit without authorization from the Coast Guard's 7th District, headquartered in Miami. Murtagh breaks radio silence to ask permission and mutters, "John Paul Jones didn't have to put up with all of this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching for Colombian Gold | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

...bridge of Dauntless, Captain Murtagh orders the 41st marijuana leaf painted on the mast. "There is at least one thing we prove," he says, sipping from his ever present cup of black coffee. "They don't all get through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Searching for Colombian Gold | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

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