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...last year's Harvard-Cornell battle in Ithaca, Rob Steinberg booted a 27-yd. field goal with nine seconds remaining to give the Crimson a 20-17 victory--the squad's third come-from-behind win in the first four weeks of the 1985 season...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Gridders Up Against Big Red Machine | 10/11/1986 | See Source »

...criticized the use of standardizedtests--a practice which Bennett hasendorsed--because such tests "would trivializeundergraduate teaching and rob it of diversity byorienting instruction too heavily toward a singleimperfect means of measurement...

Author: By Shari Rudavsky, | Title: Bok, Others Criticize Secretary | 10/10/1986 | See Source »

...with a 24-4 record--including a 3-0mark against the Angels--came out throwing hardwith fastballs exceeding 95 m.p.h. He escaped atwo-on, two-out jam in the first inning byretiring Doug DeCinces on a drive to thecenter-field wall, and opened the second by easilystriking out Rob Wilfong and Dick Schofield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Red Sox Blasted, 8-1 | 10/8/1986 | See Source »

Last year, Harvard defeated Cornell, 20-17, at Ithaca, N.Y., on Rob Steinberg's 27-yd. field goal with nine seconds left in the final quarter. Crimson quarterback Brian White had one his finest days of the year, completing 15 of 23 passes...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Virginia Reeling | 10/7/1986 | See Source »

...interviewer commiserated with the author of Double Indemnity and The Postman Always Rings Twice because Hollywood had ruined all his books. "Cain looked over at his shelf and said, 'No, they are all still right there.' " Besides, King's work has inspired a bona fide hit in 1986: Rob Reiner's Stand by Me, an adaptation of The Body, a 1982 novella that focuses on a group of twelve-year-olds searching for the body of a boy who was struck by a train...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: King of Horror | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

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