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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...trying to imply that a contest in which some brute is permitted to pound his opponent into submission by nearly any means at his disposal--a knee to the groin, a stomp on the nose--is, when all is said and done, slightly wimpish. I certainly mean no disrespect to those who participate in Ultimate Fighting and may list their hobbies as "beating smart alecks to a pulp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: DIRTY LIKE IT OUGHT TO BE | 3/18/1996 | See Source »

Also going to the NCAAs are sophomores Dustin DeNunzio in the 126-pound division and Joel Friedman at 134 pounds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETE of the WEEK | 3/13/1996 | See Source »

Powered by a first-place finish in the 158-pound division by freshman Ed Mosley, the Crimson finished seventh in the EIWA championships in Syracuse, its top finish since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ATHLETE of the WEEK | 3/13/1996 | See Source »

...Raiders of the Lost Hark," runs from March 6 to March 9 and will be shown in the Ropes-Gray Room of Pound Hall on the Law School campus...

Author: By Karen M. Paik, | Title: Law Students Prepare Parody Show | 2/28/1996 | See Source »

...seven sons and two daughters--was a successful accountant. But the model he set for his third son Patrick was not of green-eyeshade bookkeeping but red-blooded combativeness. In the basement of the Buchanan household, Pop Buchanan rigged up a punching bag and made each of his sons pound it four times a week: 100 times with the left, 100 times with the right, 200 combinations. For Pop, as for his son Pat, the holy trinity was faith, family and country, and a fellow had to be able to defend them with fists as well as words...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CAMPAIGN '96: THE MAKING OF BUCHANAN | 2/26/1996 | See Source »

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