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...seventh grade, did not choose his college for its football program. He left his hometown of Chattanooga, Tennessee 10 years ago to attend the College of Wooster in Ohio, not exactly a national football powerhouse. And neither was Moore, who began with a modest view of his own athletic prowess...

Author: By Eli G. Attie, | Title: From Blocking Passes to Passing Classes | 12/11/1986 | See Source »

Bourbeau, MacDonald and Young will try to match the incredible scoring prowess of the Firing Line, and help the team do something the Firing Line left unfinished--win Harvard its first NCAA Championship since...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Fired-up to Replace the Firing Line | 11/14/1986 | See Source »

...college organizations, and indeed colleges themselves, offer their alumni a network of post-college connections which are valuable in job-hunting, business deals and other future endeavors. But most organizations base their membership on either interest or a measurable characteristic like athletic prowess...

Author: By Jennifer M. Oconnor, | Title: E Puddingus Unum | 11/13/1986 | See Source »

...matter how you look at it, you're not going to find the perfect P.C. But depending on your needs and technical prowess, you might find that one brand fits your needs better than others...

Author: By Evan O. Grossman, | Title: IBM or Macintosh: Is There REALLY a Difference? | 10/1/1986 | See Source »

...always tell a Harvard story when it appears in the media. They're the ones about the famed "Harvard mystique," the envied "Harvard old-boy network" and the "much-imitated Core Curriculum." But as the stories longingly leer at Harvard's financial prowess, or snidely sneer at its fall from the top of the academic mountain, you can't always tell much from them...

Author: By Steven Lichtman, | Title: The Spotlight's On Harvard As 350th Commences | 9/4/1986 | See Source »

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