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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Founded in 1970 by graduates of the semi-secret, humor-oriented select social club, the New York-based National Lampoon has a contract to "pay the Harvard Lampoon a royalty for the use of the name 'Lampoon,"' Simmons said. But he refused to disclose the exact amount. Jessica Marshall '86, a Crimson editor who last month was named president of the Lampoon, put it more bluntly: "We just get a hefty check from them every month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: National Lampoon Woes Won't Hurt Harvard Mag | 10/4/1985 | See Source »

Aside from fifth-seeded Kevin Curren's first-round loss to Frenchman Guy Forget and Mandlikova's three-set semi-final thriller over Chris Evert-Lloyd, he only major upset was eighth-seeded Boris Becker's fall in the round...

Author: By John Rosenthal, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Lendl Whips McEnroe To Capture Open Title | 9/9/1985 | See Source »

...Stranglers have never made a completely successful album. There are always one or two songs on each album, like "Northwinds Blowing," that take their current style one step beyond (in this case into the realm of semi-psychedelic wimpshit) but holes like these can be ignored for the push-pull sophistication of tracks like "The Ice Queen...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: Aural Fixations | 5/10/1985 | See Source »

...lofty expectations collapsed as the Big Green slipped four runs--on three hits--past a semi-conscious Harvard in the third. The Cantabs made up the difference by the fifth, but the score remained locked after seven...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Batswomen, Big Green Split in Finale | 5/6/1985 | See Source »

...FOUR YEARS, he never left his blacked-out penthouse high above Las Vegas. He lived amid heaps of dusty trash. He changed his bedsheets on a semi-annual basis. He was emaciated--120 pounds stretched over a six-foot, four-inch frame. He was addicted to codeine, often shooting himself up five or six times a day with a filthy needle. His fingernails grew to be a foot long...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Uncovering the Truth | 5/1/1985 | See Source »

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