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Within three years after the University donated the underpass to the city in 1965, the bridge began to leak "drastically" during every rainstorm, forcing city employees to pump out thousands of gallons of water, public works commissioner Conrad Fagone said...

Author: By Andrew C. Karp, | Title: Cambridge St. Bridge Dispute Ends As Harvard Agrees to Fund Repairs | 10/6/1981 | See Source »

...minutes of regular play and ten minutes of overtime, the club-status Crimson and the Bears, who have varsity status and funding, matched each other blow for blow in a torrential rainstorm before Mick Luckhurst split the uprights with a 25-yd. penalty kick to end the game...

Author: By Steven J. Rosston, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Ruggers Lose, 6-3, In NCAA Finals | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

...Broadway, of course, every fossilized retread can take a privileged bow once a rainstorm of box-office cash has sanctified it - and Woman of the Year has been showered with a $3.5 million ad vance. As it happens, the evolution of a dramatic form is not that easy to repeal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Supremely Sophisticated Lady | 4/13/1981 | See Source »

...NOTEBOOK: the squad arrived in Pennsylvania at 1 a.m. yesterday following a 12-hour trip from Cambridge in a rainstorm...seniors Libby Pierpont and Wendy Sonnabend will round out their Crimson careers against Princeton today. Sonnabend will play in the seventh slot for Cunningham...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Racquetwomen Slam Penn, 6-1, Journey to Princeton Today | 3/7/1981 | See Source »

...freedom flight touched down in Athens for refueling and then headed for Algiers. It landed at Houari Boumedienne Airport in a rainstorm. In the glare of television lights, Bruce Laingen, the chargé d'affaires at the Tehran embassy, led Kathryn Koob and Elizabeth Ann Swift, who wore the familiar yellow ribbons in their" hair, down a ramp and into the arms of the normally undemonstrative Christopher. Despite beards, the faces of some of the men reflected their exuberance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Iran Hostages: An End to the Long Ordeal | 2/2/1981 | See Source »

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