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Dates: during 1980-1989
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That's not surprising, because he does have talent. He had enough skill and determination to be a two-year starter, in spite of the fact that Harvard didn't recruit him. "All the other schools I applied to recruited me--Army, William and Mary, practically every team we played this year recruited me--but not Harvard. Harvard didn't have its act together in Washington that year," he jokes, "but that didn't matter, because I wanted to go to Harvard...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Justin Whittington | 11/19/1981 | See Source »

...career when he got the ball a lot. At Granada Hills High School outside Los Angeles, he set a school mark with 53 pass receptions in his senior year, and was All-San Fernando Valley as a halfback. That put him in some pretty hefty company. John Elway, a starter and potential Heisman Trophy winner at Stanford, was the quarterback at Granada Hills when Scheper was there. Tom Ramsey and Dave Laufenberg, quarterbacks at rival high schools, now practice their specialties at UCLA and Indiana, respectively. When Scheper returns to California in the summer, he plays in a seven...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Paul Scheper | 11/17/1981 | See Source »

...goal, starter Wade Lau played the first period, while returnees Mark Whiston and Steve Better played the second and third respectively. Whiston was the more spectacular, blanking the Chiefs during his stanza with his quick-flop style, but Better staved off a furious Lowell comeback after allowing two goals early in the period...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Hoop, Puck Squads Win Practice Tilts | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

Harvard's sole victory in the tournament came against Principia Saturday night. Munatones scored a hat trick to complement Hall's six tallies, and Fasi and senior John Fisher contributed two goals each. On defense, Mehmet Oz replaced starter Rich Reid in goal in the fourth quarter and, on the strength of five saves, shut out the Principia offense...

Author: By Marco L. Quazzo, | Title: Water Polo Team Falters at Easterns | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

Playing only one regular starter, and fielding a squad that had never played together before, the Harvard women's volleyball team defeated Brandeis 3-1 last night in the Abraham Shapiro athletic center in Waltham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women Spikers Clobber Brandeis. 3-1 | 11/6/1981 | See Source »

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