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Dates: during 1980-1989
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What followed was a sight to behold. The entire Harvard bench stormed onto the ice, piling on top of Burke, rejoicing for more than a minute to the dismay of the B.C. squad and the referee. Finally the ice was cleared, the last two minutes played, and the Beanpot was in the arms of Harvard captain Murray, who was in the arms of Harvard coach Cleary...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: One to Remember | 2/1/1982 | See Source »

...Roosevelt's critics could retort that even after four years of expensive trial and error, there were still 10 million unemployed and no real recovery in sight. The Republican nominee, Governor Landon of Kansas, seemed at the time a strong candidate against the fraying New Dealers; even some conservative Democrats thought they must combat what they considered an ominous drift toward the left. (Former Presidential Nominee Al Smith accused the New Dealers of trying "to disguise themselves as Karl Marx or Lenin or any of the rest of that bunch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: F.D.R.'s Disputed Legacy | 2/1/1982 | See Source »

Indeed, the members of Harvard's men's junior varsity hoop squad-are something short of thrilled about their 3-6 season, and first-year coach Joe Rogers has set goals like being "mature," "smart" and "responsible" for his charges. The league trophy is nowhere in sight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lack of Players Plagues JV Hoopsters; Squad Stumbles to Dismal 3-6 Record | 1/27/1982 | See Source »

...year. Augustina started taking only juice and water on Dec 25, despite the opposition of Pyotr and the Christian teaching against suicide. Lidiya joined her three days later. When Historian Kent Hill of Seattle Pacific University flew to Moscow, Lidiya told him, "Here I am with no end in sight. I can't bear it. If I can't have a normal life, I'd sooner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Deadly Game in a U.S. Embassy | 1/25/1982 | See Source »

...Pontiac boosters could also point with real pride to the $55 million Silverdome. Though not as plush or as large as the New Orleans Superdome, the 80,000-seat stadium, which resembles a giant Belgian waffle, was built only for football and offers fine sight lines, as well as what CBS claims is some of the best lighting for television in the country. As for the feared Midwest blizzard, inside there is the inflatable dome's weather-controlled environment; outside more than 100 Michigan highway department snow-removal trucks with 500 tons of rock salt are ready to pounce...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On to the Silverdome | 1/25/1982 | See Source »

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