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...Crimson was hurt most in a five-event stretch in which it lost every event. In that period, Cornell showed its domination of the sprint freestyle races when the Big Red took first and second in both the 50 and 100 freestyle events, paced by Randy Sprout's first-place showing in both...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Cornell Swims Past Aquamen 62-51; First Crimson Lossto Red in 73 Years | 2/18/1986 | See Source »

...Prefab Sprout...

Author: By Ari Z. Posner, | Title: Vinyl in Boston | 10/10/1985 | See Source »

...time, Dolby also has been producing a much-touted band from Scotland with the world's wimpiest name, Prefab Sprout. Contrary to popular belief, this group, headed by the brothers McAloon, did not pick up their moniker from a vegetarian dish at a SoHo restaurant--but they might as well have. Soft-pop is a term too readily used by critics: lately, it serves to describe everyone from Huey Lewis to X. Instead, let's call this musical melange soft-porn: it is that foul...

Author: By Ari Z. Posner, | Title: Vinyl in Boston | 10/10/1985 | See Source »

...hail Prefab Sprout's second album, STEVE McQUEEN. Imagine, if you dare, Aztec Camera with twice the accent plus lousier lyrics times silly Linda McCartney backround singing...

Author: By Ari Z. Posner, | Title: Vinyl in Boston | 10/10/1985 | See Source »

Besides rolling roadblocks, Massachusetts State Police have also started cruising the highways in unmarked patrol cars, which can suddenly sprout flashing lights and wailing klaxons when near offending vehicles...

Author: By Peter J. Howe, | Title: Those Men in (Baby) Blue | 9/21/1985 | See Source »

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