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...straight to the goal all year long.Playing amidst the trees, the 5'7" senior neverbacked down from the challenge and consistentlyouthustled everyone on the field. His last-secondgoal against UMass was the enduring memory of the1998 campaign, a flying dunk set up by a dramaticminute and a half stall behind the net whichfocused the entire stadium on just...

Author: By Owen Breck, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Men's Lax Snubbed By NCAA Selectors | 6/4/1998 | See Source »

WASHINGTON: In a rare confluence of the White House's legal and political agendas, Mike McCurry sounded the retreat Monday on one of its most controversial stall tactics and announced that "the President will not appeal the district court's ruling on executive privilege...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton: I Am Not a Crook, Part 2 | 6/1/1998 | See Source »

...second half Yale continued its stall tactics and Harvard could not muster any more scoring than in the first half. However, the close defense of Rob Hatch, Jeff Psaki and Andy Campelli did a terrific job hounding the Yale attackmen...

Author: By Owen Breck, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Lacrosse Wins Ugly in 5-2 Sleeper Over Yale | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

...Black and Blues's dressing rooms are an experience unto themselves. C.J. has sectioned off a corner of the store and enclosed it in brown crushed-velvet curtains. The problem with this solution is that the thick material blocks the light from entering the shower-stall sized compartments. And after an attempt at changing in this cramped, unlit space, the shopper must (potentially risking embarrassment) emerge into the store to check the look with a mirror...

Author: By Shara R. Kay, | Title: S'HABILLER en noir | 4/9/1998 | See Source »

...More on-screen Cinderellas abide -- and stall -- in Hoop Dreams (1994), a gritty, often wrenching documentary about climbing the athletic ladder in Chicago that got screwed out of an Oscar in 1994 (but what else is new). Teen dream Leo DiCaprio, back when he could act, drives the lane to ruination, via the glories attendant to a ball-playing youth, in Basketball Diaries (1995). Girls: there's a sex scene. Parents: Lots of heroin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Potato Vs. Goliath | 3/20/1998 | See Source »

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