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...Everyone's playing at the best they've played all season," women's Coach Ed Krass said. "We were really ready, and we're just starting to peak...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netsters Trip Bruins | 4/25/1987 | See Source »

...1950s, at the peak of its financial might, Texaco was the most profitable oil company in the U.S. and one of the best known. Millions of Americans watched the Texaco Star Theater television show, featuring Milton Berle, and a decade later any child could sing the jingle "You can trust your car to the man who wears the star." With exploration, refining and retail operations from Abilene to Aberdeen, the company has generated huge wealth and no small amount of controversy in its 86-year history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Spindletop to Saudi Arabia | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

Last year campus hostility at Dartmouth reached a peak when a band of students, mainly members of the conservative magazine "The Dartmouth Review," destroyed a shantytown built by pro-divestment students. Critics on both sides of the issue charged McLaughlin with failing to take definitive action and not meting out fair punishments...

Author: By Sophia A. Van wingerden, | Title: University of Iowa President Chosen To Take Helm of Dartmouth College | 4/18/1987 | See Source »

...team lacks depth in running events, and the women's team is probably too young to peak this season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Running on Empty | 4/14/1987 | See Source »

...tour and the difficult schedule, Harvard Coach Martyn Kingston said, is an effort to peak for the Ivy League tournament, which is next weekend. Since winning the Ivy title in 1984, the Crimson has finished runner-up to rival Brown the past two seasons...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Big Pack Attack | 4/14/1987 | See Source »

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