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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...point of the 36-0 defeat of the Elis, extending Harvard's unbeaten streak to 26 games to close his career. Or was it proved during the Yale showdown the year before? Harvard had never won at the Yale Bowl and had never beaten the Elis twice in a row...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: A Gridiron Hero: Charlie Brickley' 15 | 10/6/1993 | See Source »

With their helmets off, however, these three seniors play another kind of defense altogether. When the offense is in the game, these three veterans usually sit in a row on the bench. The glare off their shaved heads is so strong that it may keep spectators from getting a clean view of the action...

Author: By Y. TAREK Farouki, | Title: Of Shaved Heads And Windy Cities | 10/6/1993 | See Source »

Shooting in a studio, he adapted his celebrated 1986 staging of Porgy for England's Glyndebourne Festival, reassembling most of his Glyndebourne cast of black American singers. He vividly evokes the opera's Catfish Row in swirling crowd scenes intercut with sharply detailed close-ups, in smokily languorous tableaus that erupt into brutal fights and sensual embraces. Instead of letting the performers sing, however, he has them lip-synch to a sound track of their own cast recording, issued by EMI Classics with Simon Rattle + conducting the London Philharmonic. It's a vibrant recording in its own right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Conjuring Up Catfish Row | 10/4/1993 | See Source »

...Julie L. Damon '94 the third time was the charm. Damon was lotteried out of Literature and Arts B-17, "Michelangelo," this year--for the third year in a row...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Students Hope For the Luck Of the Draw | 9/25/1993 | See Source »

With the intense pressure and amazingly high expectations (if it's not a World Series ring, it's a failed season), Boston tends to display violent mood swings with very little provocation. A four-game winning streak? Gonna challenge for the pennant. Two losses in a row? Fire the manager. Six losses in a row? The season's over--trade everybody for good young talent...

Author: By John B. Trainer, | Title: On the Bandwagon | 9/24/1993 | See Source »

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