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After halftime, UMass continued its scoring spurt with two more unanswered goals, and halfway through the third quarter the Crimson found itself on the short end of a 6-1 score...

Author: By Joseph Kaufman, | Title: Minutemen Take Down Laxmen, 9-3 | 4/23/1987 | See Source »

MacDonald's playoff spurt should not surprise anyone who has followed the Crimson this year. When Harvard has needed a point to pull ahead in a tight contest or a short-handed goal to break the back of the opposition, MacDonald has come through for the team more often than any other player...

Author: By Adam J. Epstein, | Title: Harvard Ices ECAC Title, 6-3 | 3/16/1987 | See Source »

...been the near-unbreakable rule this year, the Crimson fell behind early. After erasing an 8-2 Green edge with a seven-point spurt, Harvard could only watch as Dartmouth scored 13 straight points to take a 21-9 lead. The margin at halftime was 14 points...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Dartmouth Finishes Off Hoopsters, 83-77 | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

Merrimack, a Division III school which had defeated Harvard last year at Briggs, 63-62, was never really in the game. Although the Warriors hung within eight points at the half (when Harvard led, 45-37), an early second-half Crimson spurt sealed the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men Cagers Wilt in California | 1/5/1987 | See Source »

...suit, Smith Barney claims that Goodyear Chairman Robert Mercer and Goldsmith made misleading public statements before their agreement was announced, implying that they would not reach a greenmail settlement. Smith Barney, which had paid more than $47 each for nearly 1.3 million shares of Goodyear, expecting a price spurt during the takeover struggle, took a paper loss of $17 million when the value of the stock flattened overnight. In addition to Smith Barney's action, six other lawsuits have been filed by Goodyear shareholders. They want the same price for their shares that Goldsmith...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turning Up the Heat on Wall Street | 12/22/1986 | See Source »

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