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...night turned aside 30 Cornell shots and shut the Big Red out over the game's last 46:47 to spark the Harvard come back...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Icemen Surprise Big Red, 5-4 (OT) | 2/13/1982 | See Source »

...these and other objects on display represent only 3% of the Smithsonian's holdings. Out of sight, filling every nook and cranny of space, is a decidedly odder assortment of things-100,000 bats (including 6,629 vampires), 2,300 spark plugs, 24,797 woodpeckers, 718,605 pieces of pottery, 16,694 baskets, 82,615 fleas, 12,000 arctic fishing tools, 14,300 sea sponges, 6,012 animal pelts, 2,587 musical instruments, ten specimens of dinosaur excrement and a male gorilla preserved in formaldehyde...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cleaning the Nation's Attic | 2/8/1982 | See Source »

...have been to knock off the best Yale team in recent memory Tim Taylor's swift, physical squad is led by machine-gunners Mark Crerar (19 goals, 20 assists for 39 points), Dan Poliziani (19-15-34) and Eli career assist record-holder Bob Brooke (8-23-31). A spark has come from sophomore goalie Paul Tortella, who has filled the gap created by the graduated Mark Rodrigues with impressive stats--a 3.70 GAA, 90 percent ECAC save average and a 9-5 overall record--and clutch play. In Thursday's loss to Maine, Ted Lowe saw his first ECAC...

Author: By Bruce Schornfeld, | Title: Crimson Icemen to Face Elis | 2/6/1982 | See Source »

Generating anything more startling than a dim spark has been a Terrier concern during the last two Beanpots. Perhaps weary from toting the trophy over their heads for so many years, they have suffered through fourth-and third-place finishes, respectively...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: B.U. Takes on the Champs | 2/1/1982 | See Source »

...Arcy-MacManus & Masius, a Detroit-based advertising agency, and he tackled Pete Rozelle with the aid of an awesome lineup. Jones got a full roster of ad-firm chieftains to "remind" Rozelle of their dedication. That dedication is measured in automotive industry advertisers-from cars to spark plugs to tires-who have supported the N.F.L. on television with an estimated $1 billion in commercials over the decades. "It was like whacking a donkey with a two-by-four," recalls Jones. "It got their attention." And their votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On to the Silverdome | 1/25/1982 | See Source »

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