Word: potter
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...more--on its resume. Under the leadership of co-captains John Karlen and John Palfrey, Harvard attained collegiate squash's prestigious "double" this season; the Crimson blew through the regular season with a 12-0 record and a national championship and ten vanquished previously undefeated Western Ontario in the Potter's Cup post-season tournament...
...Potter, Harvard swept through the first two rounds of the upper-tier, defeating Williams 8-1 and Princeton 7-2. In the finals against Western Ontario, the Crimson eeked out a 5-4 win for the coveted...
...celebrity hucksters embrace their role so readily. Lansbury, the star of Murder, She Wrote, cites loftier goals for her promotion of a series of videotapes of Beatrix Potter stories. "Children today are denied the luxury of innocence in their childhood," she says. "I wanted to sell these tapes. Show your children this, I thought, don't show them Ninja Turtles. Start them off with little allegorical tales, not those violent cartoons and movies...
...Ugetsu Monogatari" at 7:30 p.m. The legend ofa potter, Genjuro and a farmer Tobei, who, drawnby the lure of wartime profits, risk not their ownlives but the lives and happiness of theirfamilies...
...small three-room office overlooking Lake Coeur d'Alene in western Idaho, the man with a phone to his ear looks like another recreational fisherman in polo shirt and khakis lining up a partner for an afternoon of angling. But Robert Potter is actually an expert at a different kind of fishing -- trolling for out-of-state companies. His trophies are impressive. As president of Jobs Plus, a nonprofit economic-development firm in Coeur d'Alene, he has single-handedly lured 35 companies to the lake area since 1987 -- 30 of them from Southern California. His technique is so simple...