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...first possession of the second period, Penn moved from midfield to deep in Harvard territory. A key sack by Harvard's senior tackle Barry Ford, however, pushed the Quakers back to the Crimson 32 From there, Quaker kicker Tom Murphy just missed a 49 yard field goal...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Quakers Smash Crimson's Ivy Hopes, Blowing Out Harvard in 38-7 Debacle | 11/10/1984 | See Source »

...Some people say that education is better when everyone is in sack cloths and ashes. That's fine when you are reading Plato by yourself," says Mason. "But you can't teach in facilities that are not up to speed...You can't get 50 students to interact well without good facilities...

Author: By James D. Solomon, | Title: Belfer the Center | 10/13/1984 | See Source »

...defense, senior Mark Berggren, the squad's co-captain, and classmate Mark von Kreuter, Princeton's sack leader a year ago, will be the starting tackles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

...problem with groupies--or Annies, as they are sometimes called--is that they can give you an overinflated sense of yourself. They go into orgasm if you just look at them and can really make you believe that you are the Second Coming in the sack. It's rarely true. We're just ordinary human beings with excessively passed underwear and conducted her survey by trying to screw every ballplayer she came in contact with. When she was through, she told me that even though ballplayers have great hands on the field, most of them were lousy...

Author: By John F. Baughman, | Title: High and Way Outside | 7/20/1984 | See Source »

...narrow stairs, they were overcome by the lingering smell of death: many bodies had lain for days, trapped in rubble. Frogmen dived in the Pool of Nectar surrounding the Golden Temple in search of more bodies and found $300,000 in rupees, almost 9 lbs. of gold a sack of diamonds. A high-frequency transmitter and teleprinter were also discovered in a well and in the temple lodgings, troops uncovered cache after cache of arms and ammunition, including a grenade factory that had been operated by Bhindranwale's followers. But the gold-domed temple proper, which sits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: India: Diamonds and the Smell of Death | 6/25/1984 | See Source »

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