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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Earlier this season, the men and women Nordic skiers attended a division two carnival at Vermont, and Harvard took six of the top eight places. Ware, the only women's Nordic skier for the Crimson, came in a full seven minutes before anyone in her competition...

Author: By Aimee C. Pease, | Title: Skiing Takes 11th at Carnival | 3/1/1993 | See Source »

...hard for juries to understand why women like Burt do not turn to the courts for orders of protection. But these are a makeshift shield at best, often violated and hard to enforce. Olympic skier Patricia Kastle had a restraining order when her former husband shot her. Lisa Bianco in Indiana remained terrified of her husband even after he was sent to jail for eight years. When prison officials granted Alan Matheney an eight-hour pass in March 1989, he drove directly to Bianco's home, broke in and beat her to death with the butt of a shotgun. Last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'til Death Do Us Part | 1/18/1993 | See Source »

...main problem with group ski lessons is that you never know how good a skier you'll be before you try it. You may humiliate yourself, without having any reason to expect that you will. Given the stochastic element inherent in skiing, you risk failing miserably in full public view...

Author: By Dante E.A. Ramos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The First Time: Please Be Gentle With Me | 12/15/1992 | See Source »

...world class skier for the U.S. Disabled Ski Team since 1982, Dunne, who is blind, has amassed a remarkable list of accomplishments in her eight years of competition. When, at age 11, most current Harvard seniors were just coming into their own in Little League, Dunne won three silver medals in the 1982 world championship for disabled skiers...

Author: By Jonathan M. Berlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DUNNE DEAL | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

Besides enjoying an unparalleled record ofsuccess in her sport-she was the only visuallyimpaired skier to win a medal at the disabledskiing Olympic in 1988--Dunne also foundcompanionship off the slopes. Dunne has enjoyed,she says, a great deal of camaraderie with some ofthe other skiers, something that has at leastpartly made up for the lack of a "normal"childhood due to her intense training...

Author: By Jonathan M. Berlin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: DUNNE DEAL | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

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