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Norm Forbush woke the Harvard squad from its brief slumber when he racked up the winning goal at 7:33 in the second stanza. That capped off Forbush's hat trick. Also pitching in with two assists on the afternoon, the flashy sophomore ran his totals to 11 and 21. A total offensive output of 32 points gives Forbush third position in the team statistics, trailing Predun and Pedroni...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Laxmen Thunder Past UConn; Meagher Ignites 20-10 Charge | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

...Pozzo is out of line with the rest of the characters. Somehow, he's convinced that his world is not reduced to nothingness. But Beckett would have Pozzo contemplate sex, war and food--human experience--like an unfulfilled poet searching impotently for the right word to end a stanza. Horwitz's Pozzo is too animated in a lifeless and desolate wilderness, where the only legitimate spirit takes the form of Godot's messenger, a young boy played ably by Bonnie Zimmering, who doubles impressively as the dancer of a tree in the first...

Author: By James L. Cott, | Title: L' Absurdite, C'est Moi | 5/1/1980 | See Source »

Riefkohl, who is ranked above Terner, took early command of the contest, cruising to a 6-3 win in the opening set. About the only points that Terner got in that first stanza came from Riefkohl's mistakes. In the second set, with Riefkohl visibly tiring, the yardling reversed the margin of victory, and then hung on to take the third set and the match...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Crimson Netmen Smash Big Green, 7-1 | 4/23/1980 | See Source »

Holy Cross evened the score in the next stanza on two singles and a sacrifice fly. Only a bounceless strike to the plate from Crimson center fielder Charlie Santos-Buch for the third out kept the Crusaders from pulling ahead after two more hits...

Author: By David A. Wilson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crusaders Nip Crimson, 6-5, On Walks, Ninth Inning Error | 4/23/1980 | See Source »

Taking longer than usual to begin generating the quick smooth moves to the cage that have become the team's offensive trademark, Harvard could secure only a 1-1 tie for the first quarter of play, before fully charging up to take command during the second stanza...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Stickmen Slaughter Yale, 13-4 | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

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