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"We started off kind of slow," DiMarzio said. "We were a little sloppy in the beginning. We were lifting some of the hits and not stopping as cleanly as normal. It wasn't the best, intensitywise."

Author: By Richard B. Tenorio, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Field Hockey Outlasts Penn in Overtime, 1-0 | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

What enabled the Crimson to endure mental errors and occasional sloppy play to post its most lopsided win since its Ivy championship campaign of 1987? Give the nod to a defensive unit that pressured hapless Columbia quarterback Bobby Thomasson into three interceptions-two by junior corner Glenn Jackson-and a...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, | Title: Reserving Judgement | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

This is not to say that he was an alcoholic. Socrates surely drank in moderation-of the times he drank and of the amount he drank. Moderation seems to escape us today in so many respects, but especially in drinking. Among the youthful, drinking appears as a question of extremes...

Author: By Thomas B. Cotton, | Title: Socratic Drinking | 9/19/1997 | See Source »

Symington's governorship was tainted almost from its inception. Soon after taking office, he was sued by the Resolution Trust Corporation for his role in directing the failed Southwest Savings & Loan Association in Phoenix. Two years later, Symington, who had campaigned as a successful business mogul, declared himself broke. Despite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BAD DEBTS, BAD JUDGMENTS | 9/15/1997 | See Source »

Another attraction is the competition itself. Purists such as ucla's legendary coach John Wooden think women's basketball is more watchable than men's basketball. It's certainly more structured and team-oriented than the helter-skelter N.B.A. game, and that aesthetic has helped the W.N.B.A. attract older fans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE N.B.A.'S SISTER ACT | 8/4/1997 | See Source »

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