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Early on in the contest, a few things became clear.. Dartmouth's transition game was working; Harvard's shooting was off, and the play was rough...

Author: By Peter K. Han, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Big Green Builds Big Lead, Never Looks Back | 12/16/1992 | See Source »

...rough was it? So rough that both teams carved paths in the wood to the free throw line in the second half. So rough that Dartmouth center Stan Kowalewski had to come out of the game at the end of the first half with a nasty cut over his right eye. So rough, in fact, that Harvard senior power forward Eric Carter left in the second half with a tooth knocked...

Author: By Peter K. Han, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Big Green Builds Big Lead, Never Looks Back | 12/16/1992 | See Source »

Here, it's considered a rough day if the temperature drops below ten degrees. When it's been snowing for a while--and rarely does a fortnight go by without snow--the conditions are terrific. Just be sure to avoid getting buried in the loose powder...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Aspen, Colorado Is For Stars and Skiers | 12/15/1992 | See Source »

MARITAL SEPARATIONS, A FIRE AT WINDsor Castle and now CHARLES AND DIANA: UNHAPPILY EVER AFTER -- it has been a rough year for the royal family. ABC's new docudrama (Dec. 13) starts with the 1981 royal wedding and goes downhill from there. Its sympathies are plain: Diana is the down-to-earth outsider forced to endure a stuffy new life-style (when she pops into the palace kitchen for orange juice, the staff is horrified). Charles is merely a wuss; the real heavies are his priggish parents, forever sniffing about royal propriety. Despite the oversimplification, this TV movie is surprisingly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Short Takes: Dec. 14, 1992 | 12/14/1992 | See Source »

AFTER HIS SPECTACULAR DEBUT LAST YEAR WITH boyz n the Hood, director JOHN SINGLETON was asked what sort of film he would make next. "A masterpiece," said the young tyro. Not according to insiders who have seen a rough cut of Singleton's latest, Poetic Justice, starring Janet Jackson and rapper Tupac Shakur. The audience turned thumbs down when Columbia Pictures held a test screening last month. Singleton lately has been reshooting some scenes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bored in The Hood | 12/7/1992 | See Source »

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