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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Most highly-recruited high school athletes who eventually come to Harvard cite education as the factor that tipped the scales. Ronald Cuccia '82, shunned a host of attractive scholarships to further his football career at Soldiers Field. "It was pretty tempting to accept a full scholarship. I might have had...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Playing Hard to Get: | 4/16/1980 | See Source »

With the flotsam out of the way, one can concentrate on the Metamatic's real successes. The single drawn from the album, "Underpass," has steadily climbed the British charts, and it's easy to see why. Five steady synthesized beats enter over a shifting electronic hum, and then all hell...

Author: By Scott J. Michaelsen, | Title: Mondo-Meltdown Rockers | 3/14/1980 | See Source »

NCAA Basketball: Let's talk personalities. Kyle Macy may be great, but can he soar? Do you know anything about Joe Barry Carroll or Dewayne Scales? Does anyone know anything about Texas A&M? It's obvious that the premier personality around is Louisville's Darrell Griffith, and it's...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: You Asked for It | 3/14/1980 | See Source »

Some Harvard admissions officers agree tests must be considered in perspective. "We never use tests as a single factor. Alone they are not very accurate, but in the kinds of decisions we are making they can be very helpful," L. Fred Jewett '57, dean of admissions, says. "I can't...

Author: By Marc J. Jenkins, | Title: Testing: Questioning the Standards | 2/27/1980 | See Source »

When Roberts arrived at Harvard in the fall of 1977, he weighed approximately 120 lbs. and could barely bench-press his own weight. He now tips the scales at 140 and bench presses 175 lbs.

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Quiet Swimmer Earns Respect | 2/14/1980 | See Source »

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