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...referee certainly should have called a penalty shot (quote of the day: "You gotta have courage, ref, that's why we're paying you," by Locker), which would have probably given Harvard its second goal...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Goals? No Problem | 9/15/1995 | See Source »

...expressing its contempt for the U.N. Boutros-Ghali was probably unaware that these four words dealt the lowest possible blow ever dreamed up by the legendary sports fans of Sarajevo. In former days of glory, die-hard fans used to berate bumbling referees with the same slogan: "The ref isn't a man." One of the referees said later, "I feel miserable. It's not a question of manliness, but that they've told me I'm nothing, a zero." Apparently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From Sarajevo | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

...first goal should never have happened," said co-captain Genevieve Chelius. "The ref made a very bad mistake...

Author: By David S. Griffel, | Title: W. Soccer Chews up Big Red, Ties Lady Stags | 10/3/1994 | See Source »

...quarter in Anaheim (lingering effects from fires and earthquakes) and Orlando (fear of Florida's crime wave). At the same time, the studio's expanding movie production to 60 releases a year may have created the danger that many will compete against one another, the way Angie and The Ref did when they were brought out within a week of each other this spring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mirror, Mirror on The Wall... Who is the fairest successor of them all? | 8/1/1994 | See Source »

...ref put the second back on the clock, the Yale fans were called off the field, and Harvard ran its play--a roll-out left in which Giardi was hit as he released the ball, resulting in an incomplete pass and the end of the Crimson's season...

Author: By Sean D. Wissman, | Title: Giardi Departs Harvard Having Given His All | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

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