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...six-foot, 160-pounder moved up to the varsity last year, switching over to wing in the process. Cochrane was the squad's fifth leading scorer with 18 points in a season highlighted by a three-goal hattrick in an exhibition match against the Swedes...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Cochrane To Lead Crimson In '78-'79 Hockey Campaign | 3/10/1978 | See Source »

DiGregorio cleared waivers yesterday after the Los Angeles Lakers released him Monday, and the six-foot guard suited up for last night's contest against his old teammates...

Author: By John Donley and Bill Scheft, S | Title: Pro Sports Roundup: Celts Win; Bruins Zing Blues | 2/2/1978 | See Source »

...Semi-Tough falls short of the goal line. Ritchie packs his scenes with slapstick asides, including Korov the place-kicker whose only lines are in Russian; these are cruder than Altman but at times exhilaratingly funny. But Ritchie still doesn't know how to use actors--he should hope six-foot eight, 275-pound Doug Atkinson, the prototype for Jenkins' defensive end T.J. Lambert, doesn't see this movie. Ritchie's biggest mistake might have been firing Ring Lardner Jr. as the scenarist. Lardner's credits include M.A.S.H. and he probably genetically knows more about pro athletes than Ritchie. Kristofferson...

Author: By Joseph Dalton, | Title: Sounds Good, B.J. | 12/7/1977 | See Source »

...Russo, a six-foot, 230-pound senior from Everett, Ma., suffered a dislocated hip during practice on Wednesday afternoon. Russo was injured when he was caught in the bottom of a pile-up during scrimmage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Linebacker Russo Lost for Season | 10/7/1977 | See Source »

Brother Ignatius Jones, FMS, is a case in point. Brother Ignatius is your basic old-line Catholic teaching brother, which means he is like a priest because he can't get married and has to wear a black-and-white habit that makes him look like a six-foot penguin, although he doesn't have to say Mass every Sunday and instead gets to say things like "Jesus Christ" without having to wrap a sermon around them. Brother Ignatius taught calculus in my high school in New York, and he taught it really well, because everyone learned it really well...

Author: By Francis J. Connolly, | Title: Harvard as the path to damnation | 5/27/1977 | See Source »

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