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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Tribe made it interesting. They scored five goals in the second half while Harvard could only counter with Char Joslin's single unassisited tally. William and Mary closed the gap to 7-6 with 59 seconds remaining, but the Crimson held off the Indians, earning a weekend trip to Philadelphia...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: Laxwomen Advance to Semis | 5/13/1988 | See Source »

...victory today over the Indians (11-1) would put the Crimson in the NCAA semifinals, where it would meet top-seeded Temple (15-0 and the number-one ranked team in the nation) Saturday in Philadelphia...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Laxwomen Get Shot at NCAA Title | 5/11/1988 | See Source »

Cynthia McNamara is not your typical tourist. For more than 15 years, the 39- year-old Philadelphia-born anthropologist has prowled the back roads of Africa and Asia and lived for stretches in Spain and Iran. Last December, however, as McNamara was finishing up a two-year trek through South America, she stumbled into a nightmare involving Peruvian officials and Sendero Luminoso (Shining Path), the shadowy, Maoist-oriented guerrilla group committed to overthrowing the Lima government. Her terrifying sojourn ended two weeks ago, as abruptly as it had begun, but not before she had spent four months in a prison...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Peru Behind Bars with the Senderistas | 5/9/1988 | See Source »

...Syracuse men's basketball team and the Philadelphia Flyers, both of whom had a chance for championships, were knocked out of their respective playoff appearances early...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: The Woes of the O's | 5/4/1988 | See Source »

...Sinai School of Medicine warned that the procedure can lead to miscarriage of all the fetuses. Four of twelve pregnancies analyzed in the study were lost entirely, though the technique was clearly to blame in only one. Others have fared better: Dr. Ronald Wapner of Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia has treated 18 women with no complications...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Bitter Cost: Dangers of multiple births | 5/2/1988 | See Source »

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