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After a Bruin holding penalty, junior fullback Lane Wood went up the middle, shook off two tacklers at the two and went in standing up to give the Bruins a 23-12 lead...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Cornell Falls, 23-15 | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

...this the Big One? That question resounds these days not only in earthquake- wary Los Angeles but also on Wall Street. Tremors shook the stock market last week, fanning fears that a major correction or a crash may be coming. The Dow Jones industrial average plunged 91.55 points on Tuesday, a record one-day drop. The average also set a mark for a one-week decline: 158.78, to close...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WALL STREET: Setting Free The Bears | 10/19/1987 | See Source »

...shouted questions at him for almost 20 seconds, creating an incredible din and an embarrassing spectacle. Reagan had little chance to respond to -- or sort out -- their jabbering. None of the correspondents would yield to the other, even though it was a live broadcast. Print reporters, no saints themselves, shook their heads in despair. Secretary of State George Shultz laughed in thinly veiled disgust. Reagan let the scene play out to his advantage. ABC Anchorman Peter Jennings, standing by in New York City, was appalled by the "babble," and said so over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The Mick Jaggers of Journalism | 10/5/1987 | See Source »

...quake was felt as far away as Las Vegas, Nev., 250 miles to the northeast. It knocked dishes off shelves in the Victor Valley, 70 miles to the northeast, and shook the ground in El Cajon, in San Diego County to the south...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Earthquake Strikes Los Angeles; Kills 3 | 10/2/1987 | See Source »

...junior QB gave the Crimson a scare in the fourth quarter when he came up from a hard hit limping a little. "He got kicked a little bit on that play," Harvard Coach Joe Restic said, "but he shook it off quickly...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Second Win Blew Gridders' Way | 9/29/1987 | See Source »

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