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...Crimson turned a pair of nifty double plays, including a stellar Donny Allard to Vinnie Martelli job in the sixth...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Crimson Nine Overrules Judges, 8-2 | 5/7/1981 | See Source »

...captain Chip Raffi, dressed entirely in white, snatched his team from the drooling jaws of defeat when his less-than-stellar 84 proved superior to Dartmouth's sixth-place...

Author: By Constance M. Laibe, | Title: Golfers Break Tie, Beat Big Green | 5/6/1981 | See Source »

...vacuum created by the missing players, who were all participating in other weekend tournaments, proved decisive as Yale marched away with the championship title. Yet the Crimson returned, boasting a "C" division title, a "B" division finalist rank, and several stellar performances from inexperienced squad members who moved up from the J.V. for the tournament...

Author: By Janie Smith, | Title: Netmen Settle for Second, Elis Capture New Englands | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

Gretzky needs nothing to remind him of why he wears the unusual number 99 on his blue-and-orange Oilers uniform. His $5 million-plus contract runs until 1999, with an option to renegotiate sooner. A friend asked if he would demand more money after this season's stellar performance. Gretzky replied, "Naw. If I'd had a bad year, I wasn't going to give the money back." Oilers Owner Peter Pocklington is enthusiastic: "I was offered $2 million for him, but $10 million wouldn't buy him. There's no price on greatness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hockey's Great Gretzky | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

...most college musicals. There are many times when it seems as if the show is about to explode, only to be defused by its ponderous plot. With more focus and tightness, the show could be one of the spring's standouts. But, as it stands, A.W.O.L. remains less than stellar...

Author: By Thomas Hines, | Title: Armies of the Night | 4/24/1981 | See Source »

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