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...remainder of the second period saw quality scoring chances for both teams, as Grumet-Morris had to sprawl across the crease to spoil a power-play bid by Wolverine forward Jason Ryznar, and Harvard's Tim Pettit barely missed on a breakaway attempt in the final minute...

Author: By Jon PAUL Morosi, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Powerful M. Hockey Ties No. 9 Michigan | 12/13/2001 | See Source »

Senior goalkeeper Robyn Scatena came in late in the second half and was forced to make as many saves—three—as Gunther had during her time in net, including a Cornell scoring bid with thirty seconds left which had the potential to spoil Harvard’s sixth shutout in eight games this season...

Author: By David R. De remer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Ripmaster Leads No. 11 W. Soccer Past Cornell | 10/15/2001 | See Source »

...think kids feel trapped just by being kids. You can't do anything when you're a kid. Adults are always trying to spoil your fun and making you follow their dumb orders. So I think kids are drawn to these books because the main characters, George and Harold, get away with so much. They're always having great adventures, and the adults can't stop them. It's great escapism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Families: A Hero In Briefs | 8/27/2001 | See Source »

...item about critters that can spoil your summertime fun [NOTEBOOK, July 16], we said mosquitoes carry the E. coli bacterium. They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 6, 2001 | 8/6/2001 | See Source »

Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water...or chomp on that campfire wienie...or frolic in the lush green grass...stop. Here's a Notebook update on the critters that can spoil your summertime...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Summer Pests | 7/16/2001 | See Source »

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