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January 31 and February 1: Just when everyone had put the brooms back in the closet, the hoopsters pull off their second consecutive weekend sweep of Ivy foes. This time, the victims are Yale (avenging the earlier loss) and Brown (again). The Crimson shoots a season-high 63 percent from the floor against the Elis and then comes back to hit at a 64 percent clip in the second-half against the Bruins...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Cagers' Remarkable Season Remembered | 2/26/1986 | See Source »

Harvard turned things around in the second half, taking better shots, grabbing more loose balls, and regaining its composure. The cagers narrowed a 19-pt. second-half deficit down to seven before eventually succumbing...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: A Big Red Cure for the Big Green Blues | 2/7/1986 | See Source »

Anna Collins (17 points) and Nancy Cibotti (16) led the Crimson scoring attack, but it was a complete team effort--the hallmark of the squad's success this season--which enabled it to come back from an eight-point, second-half defecit...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Women Cagers Bop Big Green | 1/6/1986 | See Source »

Alexandra Houck is very funny as tough and cynical Betty Rizzo, a leader of the girls' clique, the Pink Ladies. Houck both sings beautifully and acts passionately. Her second-half rendition of "There are Worse Things I Could Do," about her unwanted pregnancy, imparts a genuine human touch to one of the show's more serious scenes, without which the episode could easily have become completely corny. Also a standout in a major supporting role is Ken Johnson, who plays Rizzo's more or less steady boyfriend Kenickie. His performance of "Greased Lighting," an homage to his beloved...

Author: By James E. Schwartz, | Title: Grease is the Word | 12/13/1985 | See Source »

Fifty percent second-half field goal shooting and a strong, balanced attack throughout enabled the Crimson to capture a 76-59 victory over smith College in its home opener at Briggs Athletic Center last night...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Women Cagers Cruise, Roll Over Smith, 76-59 | 11/27/1985 | See Source »

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