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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Crimson had numerous chances to put the game away in the third period, including a Char Joslin blast that clanged off the crossbar in the dying seconds of a Harvard power play. The squad, however, managed to break through when junior Julia Trotman snagged a rebound and directed it past Coyne with only 3:29 left in the period...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Dartmouth Takes Icewomen, 3-2 | 2/25/1988 | See Source »

...simply--as other critics have suggested--a lack of talent and maturity on the squad? What can a bunch of college-age kids hope to accomplish against two-dozen hardened Soviets, many of whom are in their middle 20's and have skated for years on Soviet select teams...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: Olympic Panic Sets In | 2/23/1988 | See Source »

...partying that has kept Harvard alive in the past was punctuated by a little bureaucratization, party lists, reserving rooms and the occasional tutorial intervention. But there was still no need to call the cavalry and break up a group of students with all the force of a riot squad...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Red Wine Beats Out Red Tape | 2/22/1988 | See Source »

...victory capped off an afternoon of heart-wrenching melodrama for the Crimson squad...

Author: By Jonathan E. Benjamin, | Title: Scoreboard | 2/22/1988 | See Source »

Blandon, who was guarded in the hearing room by a squad of U.S. marshals, was placed under federal protection after Noriega dismissed him last month as / Panama's consul general in New York. Two weeks ago he testified before the Miami grand jury. Last week he poured out such a flood of allegations -- many of which were unsupported by documentary evidence -- that Subcommittee Chairman John Kerry, a Massachusetts Democrat, had to ask him to slow down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Panama Noriega's Money Machine | 2/22/1988 | See Source »

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