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...Harvard had a chance to win at the end of regulation, as it had the ball with 19.2 seconds to go. Monti started a drive with about nine seconds on the clock, penetrated up the left side of the lane and hoisted a scoop shot, but it rolled off the back of the rim. The rebound barely escaped Russell's grasp...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Road-Weary: W. Hoops Eliminated | 2/22/1999 | See Source »

...Here's the scoop on this year's Yard interbreeding: all the dope freshmen girls are dating upperclassmen, leaving their male counterparts in a pathetic scramble for leftover booty. Rumor has it that FF ticket sales have hit a new low. "If the freshman facebook is any indication of our class, no wonder nobody's going to the formal," griped one jaded freshie...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Foible? | 2/18/1999 | See Source »

...left the room, cameras taped staff members' denigrating comments. The stunt was designed for a segment exposing the fact that in social situations, people often lie. Upon learning of the ruse, some felt betrayed and one even contacted a lawyer. ABC killed the piece, denying Sawyer a major scoop on the possible existence of sycophancy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Feb. 15, 1999 | 2/15/1999 | See Source »

...your hands to scoop up sleep as you would draw a grain of water and the forest will come: a green cloud a birch trunk like a chord of light and a thousand eyelids fluttering with forgotten leafy speech then you will recall the white morning when you waited for the opening of the gates...

Author: By Benjamin E. Lytal, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Zbigniew H. Dies, a Master | 2/12/1999 | See Source »

...packed into a collector that resembles a circular ice-cube tray about a foot across. En route to Wild 2, one side will trap dust that's wafting in from beyond the solar system--another item of great interest to astronomers--and once there, it will flip to scoop up comet dust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Close Encounter with a Comet | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

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