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With just one minute and four seconds remaining, Brown forward James Duval fought off the poke-check of sophomore goaltender Oliver Jonas to send the game into an inconclusive overtime for a 4-4 tie at Meehan Auditorium. Harvard captured its first divisional point of the season, but still remained without an ECAC victory...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Storm Back, Tie Brown | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

EVER BUY A PIG IN A POKE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Welfare: The Empire Of The Pigs | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...Running Man, Ventura's Captain Freedom is an gladiator-turned TV commentator (in a deft poke at today's NFL jocks-in-the booth culture) who hunts, and then grudgingly respects, Ah-nold. In Predator (1987), he's a gruff special-forces type who hunts a alien in the jungle, and grudgingly respects his commander, Ah-nold. And

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pinning Minnesota | 11/6/1998 | See Source »

...usually are, but on top of these behemoths they become pilots of destruction. I glance behind me in apprehension, and find a bike-riding Harvardian screaming down the narrow Yard paths, no doubt late for his or her "Sex" section. They are willing to crush whatever measly pedestrian dares poke along their path...

Author: By Meredith B. Osborn, | Title: The Biking Menace | 10/29/1998 | See Source »

...good way to poke fun at the fact that we don't have much dating here," Raymond D. "Lano" Williams '00, president of Winthrop's House Committee, says...

Author: By Adam A. Sofen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Make Love Connections | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

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