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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard, the loss marks the first time in six years that it has not achieved at least a share of the national title. In the entire existence of the eleven-year Potter Trophy history, Harvard has won it seven times. But it was not to be this year...

Author: By Amy E. Ooten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Like All Good Things, M. Squash Dynasty Comes To An End | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

Perhaps Harvard can reclaim the Potter Trophy next year, but in the meantime, it is enjoying its success as the No. 2 team in the country...

Author: By Amy E. Ooten, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Like All Good Things, M. Squash Dynasty Comes To An End | 3/1/1999 | See Source »

...sixth-grader at Presidio Middle School in San Francisco. When she gets home from school at 3:30, she heads straight for the basement of her family's two-story house, flips on her computer and bangs out a one-page book report on J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. After half an hour of work, Molly takes the paper upstairs and gives it to her mother Libby for proofreading. As Molly nibbles a snack of a bagel and orange-spice tea, Mom jots some corrections. "Why don't you say, 'This is the best book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Homework Ate My Family | 1/25/1999 | See Source »

PATCH ADAMS STARRING: Robin Williams, Monica Potter OPENS WIDE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ho, Ho (Well, No) | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

...Sedaris' impression of Billie Holiday singing the Oscar Mayer jingle on NPR. But waking old folks at midnight and making loud mischief seem like a manic camp counselor's idea of fun: indoctrination by comedy. The supporting characters, from the hospital dean (Harve Presnell) to Patch's girlfriend (Monica Potter), are similarly bludgeoned. They begin as skeptics and end, their wills crushed, as dewy believers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Ho, Ho (Well, No) | 12/28/1998 | See Source »

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