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...fistic history, as one might read three acts of a great drama. They would remember the shenanigans, the Ali Shuffle, the Rope-a-Dope, the fact that Ali had brought beauty and grace to the most uncompromising of sports. And they would marvel that through the wonderful excesses of skill and character, he had become the most famous athlete, indeed, the best-known personage in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MUHAMMAD ALI: The Greatest | 6/14/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard's newfound success was the play of Petruccelli. Coach Steve Locker installed an Italian-style offense for the team, which relies upon precision passing to generate pressure. His skill in the middle of the field gave direction to the attack...

Author: By Michael R. Volonnino, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: After 0-4-1, Sluggish Start, Men's Soccer Wins Eight of Last 11 | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...Harvard solo career began when he won the Mozart Society Orchestra's (MSO) first-year concerto competition. Soon his name appeared on posters advertising campus performances--his skill well-known, Lin could draw an audience...

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Joseph I. Lin '00 | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

...game you can play when you are old and some day you'll retire and what the heck are you going to do with yourself? You can play by yourself. It is a game that constantly challenges you, yet almost always provides some positive reinforcement. It is a business skill. Everyone else is doing...

Author: By Keith S. Greenawalt, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Green Monster | 6/10/1999 | See Source »

Many praise Simpson and the way he combineshumor with an ability to express the complexitiesof life. They view him as a politician withintegrity and skill...

Author: By Jenny E. Heller, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Speaker Selection Process Sometimes Puts Harvard at Disadvantage | 6/9/1999 | See Source »

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