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Although Blair split time with Wayne McDougall, the other Plater goaltender, McKee made sure Blair played against the more competitive of the two teams the Platers faced on trips...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Taking it For Granted in the Net | 3/13/1986 | See Source »

...McKellen, late of Amadeus and the Royal Shakespeare company, struggles in vain to play the part of the genius, falling several deciles short of the score. His Lawrence is less the Martyr of British Censorship than he is martyred by Alan Plater's offensive and vapid screenplay. At the mercy of lines such as."We writers, we're supposed to be brave," or "Better peoplethan me have been crucified," he tempts us to ask why tuberculosis could not have claimed him sooner and so spare us the pain...

Author: By Laura K. Jereski, | Title: Crying in the Night | 10/30/1981 | See Source »

...second place, waiting for Believe It, third in the Kentucky Derby, to lead the way. When Believe It hung back, Cauthen moved to the front. With stopwatch precision, he then cut the pace, lulling the field into marching to his drumbeat. Affirmed ran the first half-mile in a plater-slow 47 3/5 sec., Cauthen actually managing to rate, or husband, his horse while loping on the lead. Thus, when Jorge Velasquez pushed Calumet Farm's Alydar into his stretch surge, Affirmed was rested and ready to run. Said Cauthen simply: "He came up and set his horse down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cauthen: A Born Winner | 5/29/1978 | See Source »

Block hurdled 21 ft. 11in. to nail down first in the long jump, and teammate Mike Plater took second...

Author: By John Donley, | Title: Harvard Thinclads Burn Brown, 80-38 | 12/18/1975 | See Source »

McCurdy is looking to get clutch performances from tri-captain Joel Peters and Gary Schmidt in the 600-yard run. The hurdles stack up with tri-captain Sam Butler at the helm, complemented by Todd Hooks and Mike Plater...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Harvard Grabs Early 12-5 Lead in B.C. Meet; Crimson Thinclads Seek Final Conquest Today | 12/13/1975 | See Source »

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