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Late in the first period Harvard center Kathy Carroll took the puck deep in her own end. She skated all the way to the right side of the Brown right circle, spun and fed her trailing wing Landry for the score with 16 seconds left...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Bruins Shock Icewomen | 12/5/1983 | See Source »

...intentions. He talked of opening a dialogue with the U.S. and toned down his anti-American rhetoric. In response, according to officials both in Washington and in some of Grenada's neighboring islands, Cuba encouraged the harder-line deputy, Coard, to push Bishop out. But this effort spun wildly out of control...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: D-Day in Grenada | 11/7/1983 | See Source »

...when play resumed, Larson's replacement, Joan Elliot, knocked the ball to Sevier at the top of the penalty box. After Sevier had spun and fired a high, hard shot well beyond the reach of the goalkeeper, it was all tied up and overtime was just minutes away...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Women Booters Shock UMass, 3-2 | 10/26/1983 | See Source »

...Winston and Julia rebelled, fell in love and paid the penalty in the terroristic world of tomorrow is the thread on which Britain's George Orwell has spun his latest and finest work of fiction. In Animal Farm, Orwell parodied the Communist system in terms of barnyard satire; but in 1984, there is not a smile or a jest that does not add bitterness to Orwell's utterly depressing vision of what the world may be in 35 years' time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books 1949: NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR by George Orwell | 10/5/1983 | See Source »

...after several Crimson forays into the UConn penalty area, Harvard struck back at 32:26. Sophomore forward Lane Kenworthy collected a ball from senior captain Leo Lanrillo with his back to the goal. He spun and slammed an eight year into the right corner...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Booters Tie Huskies, 1-1, In Double Overtime | 9/29/1983 | See Source »

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