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Such gimmicks would have been unthinkable even a decade ago.Today they are as much a part of the December-through-April application season as anxiety attacks and gnawed nails. Admissions officers at the University of Pennsylvania have received a handcrafted boomerang and a Monopoly game with the names of the...
An eager Brown band and a lonely fan dressed in a life preserver gave Harvard some competition in the noise-making department.
But during the third period, the band had dispersed, and the fan had decided to donate his life preserver to the Bruins on the ice. They were sinking fast.
Not a chance. Big Matt, to no one's surprise, took over the meet, shattering his own world record in the 100-meter free by an impressive three-tenths of a second, to 48.42. Earlier, after setting a new American record for the 200- meter free in the first day...
DESCRIPTION: Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation's total reserve, 1982-1987; Color illustration: FSLIC building floating in life preserver.