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Dates: during 1980-1989
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British ships edging within 14 miles of the Falklands coast continued last week to shell the Port Stanley area and the airfield, which London said was "severely cratered." But the Argentines displayed a film showing C-130 Hercules aircraft taking off from the airstrip. The landing strip may have been useless for fighter aircraft, but it was apparently still accessible to the versatile transports...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Falkland Islands: Teetering on the Brink | 5/24/1982 | See Source »

...refer to the Crimson article of May 13th, in which Mr. Barak Goodman states that "a bruising shell from Yale took a narrow victory from the heavies" at the 1981 EARC sprints. How is this possible? Last year's sprints fell in the middle of exams, and thus Harvard did not on Lake Quinsigamond last year. Geoffrey S. Knauth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To Race or Not to Race | 5/19/1982 | See Source »

...when during by senior year. Yale named hun a scholar of the House, He had to take no classes fulfill no requirements: his "mission" was to write a thesis on "the philosophy of sports," and incidentally, to train for the 1980 Olympics. Building upon his thesis, Keisling produced The Shell Game, and well its a good thing be made the Olympics team...

Author: By David M. Rosenfeld, | Title: Trying Harder | 5/17/1982 | See Source »

...behind and pulled our boats together in fulfillment of tradition. The tradition, however, did not mention what do to if your opponent was unconscious. He the victor, was slumped forward on his die, eyes blank breathing shallowly between convulsions even as the launch arrived to horse him from the shell Each convulsion added to my guilt. He had given all and more than his body could withstand and for that dedication, he had won Four miles, twenty minutes, and an unconscious...

Author: By David M. Rosenfeld, | Title: Trying Harder | 5/17/1982 | See Source »

...captain Charlie Altekruse's name, having had to give up a Yale shirt to him in 1980.) In the end, though, this book describes on obsession, and if you don't row, it probably won't mean much to you. But if you're a regular at Newell. The shell Game will be more fun than running a hundred stadiums. After all, different strokes for different folks...

Author: By David M. Rosenfeld, | Title: Trying Harder | 5/17/1982 | See Source »

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