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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...strong Harvard defense, and a stronger wind, stopped them this time. O'Leary completed just one of four passes for eight yards in the drive...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Seeing Combat in the War of the Winds | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

Burger led the team with 18 aces, followed by Jennifer O'Shea, who recorded eight. Harvard tallied 30 aces...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Volleyball | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

...O'Shea's service game, and kills from freshman Beverly Armstrong, the Crimson put Worcester State out of its misery. The spikers recorded 10 aces in the second set, with eight coming from O'Shea and two from Burger...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Volleyball | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

Basking in popularity or infamy, as the case may be, has its advantages and disadvantages, but it certainly provides opportunities for a good laugh, or so physics concentrator Robert O. Bork '89 learned when he went to his mailbox last Thursday...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Wrong Bork Sent Fan Mail | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

Everything Cosby touches these days seems to turn to gold, if not platinum. Enjoying the highest Q rating in history (the definitive show-biz gauge of audience appeal), Cosby has long been one of TV's most sought-after commercial pitchmen; he currently does ads for Jell-O, Kodak and E.F. Hutton. His stand- up performances draw packed crowds everywhere, from the showrooms of Las Vegas to Radio City Music Hall. (His going rate for one-nighters: $250,000.) A videocassette, Bill Cosby: 49, sponsored by Kodak and produced by Cosby's wife Camille, has sold 200,000 copies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: He has a hot TV series, a new book - and a booming comedy empire | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

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