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...Harvard's attack went to the infirmary, the team has been falling in the standings. In the four-game skid since the end of September, the Crimson has been outscored...

Author: By Peter D. Henninger, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Soccer Looks to Stop Slide vs. Holy Cross | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...impossible to move the ball in the midfield with all of the puddles," Totman said. "The ball would either stand still or skid on the wet grass. It was really difficult to read the ball...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seniors, Freshman Lead Crimson Past BYU | 10/5/1999 | See Source »

After a 6-1 drubbing of Yale, the Crimson will square of against the Big Green in its last warm-up before NCAA regional competition. Dartmouth enters the contest on a three-match skid with the most recent coming in a 3-4 loss at Brown...

Author: By J. MITCHELL Little, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: M. Tennis Closes League Play Against Dartmouth | 4/28/1999 | See Source »

...hand during the State of the Union than the "U.S.A." savings idea did or that 1955 Dave Garroway 10-lb. microphone Senator Byrd likes to wear. After 228 consecutive shows that were wholly or mostly Monica, last year feels like a rip in the space-time continuum, a historical skid as inexplicable as the election of 1876 or the hairstyle you wore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Year of Living Foolishly | 2/8/1999 | See Source »

...fateof countless similar books before it--that ofeither just another whiny pseudo-Freudian accountof a life ruined by wealth or some tangentialbiography of a prominent man of letters. Stuarthas come to terms with a conflict that allfamilies face regardless of whether their addressis on Beacon Hill, Fifth Avenue or Skid Row: it'sfamily, after all. Both Robert Lowell and SarahPayne Stuart's stories of growing up run parallelin that both writers hold the vacuous andhypocritical snobbery of the family in totalcontempt but constantly seek the validation of thefamily in all they do. Thus even though RobertLowell would come to publish...

Author: By Ankur N. Ghosh, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bizarre Brahmins Lives Revealed: Cousin Tells All | 10/23/1998 | See Source »

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