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...added that he immediately rushed the animal to the Veterinary Hospital after seeing its head smash against the room's side wall. "I really feel badly about the whole thing," said the student. "But I did not do it on purpose...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Cat Investigation | 5/1/1982 | See Source »

...hurler Dan Ferguson effectively silenced the Crimson bats, except for a two-run Donnie Allard smash in the sixth inning. Ferguson allowed only six hits in litting his season tally...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: Ferguson Shuts Down Crimson Offense As Engineers Overcome Batsmen, 4-2 | 4/28/1982 | See Source »

...effectively ended Dizzy Dean's career with a line drive smash that broke his toe? (Hint: it happened in the 1937 all-star game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Sports Cube Annual Baseball Trivia Quiz | 4/27/1982 | See Source »

...story of the museum's trek back toward respectability is generally a more cheerful one, but it too is complicated--by a curiously anachronistic faith in the power of knowledge to smash prejudice and a desire to make bedfellows out of those two long-time strangers: the scholar and the general public...

Author: By Christopher S. Wood, | Title: Dollars and Scholars | 4/22/1982 | See Source »

Enter, stage right, the young and oh-so-handsome Clifford Anderson (played by the young and oh-so-handsome Christopher Reeve), an aspiring playwright and adoring former student of Sidney's at Stonybrook. Clifford has written a play called Deathtrap, a sure-fire smash which turns his professor green with envy, and he brings it to the Hamptons for some polishing up. He also brings his outline and all his notes. No other copy of the play exists (the xerox is "on the fritz"); he lives alone; no one else has read his incipient masterpiece. Maces and daggers loom ominously...

Author: By Sarah Ratti, | Title: Fool Me Twice | 4/19/1982 | See Source »

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