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...flirting briefly with a pro football career. In 1975 and 1975, Stoeckel traveled north to play for the Hamilton Tiger Cats of the Canadian Football League--the very squad coached by Crimson gridder coach Joe Restic before he settled in Cambridge. The Ti-Cats in those days possessed a stellar quarterback by the name of Chuck Ealey...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Crimson Order and Random Confusion | 8/12/1980 | See Source »

What matters in the Star Wars films, however, is not acting talent, but special effects and plot. The visuals in Empire are stellar (terrestrial scenes--especially those on Yoda's planet, Degobah--are spectacular as well), and the stereophonic sound effects roar with such stunning realism they make you believe that if noise existed in space, this is what it'd sound like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Bombs | 7/4/1980 | See Source »

...cause, few will deny, is maintaining the reputation of the Harvard Business School--it comes up in conversation with school officials again and again. With MBA applications and numbers of businesses recruiting on campus both at an all-time high, the maintenance of a stellar reputation is all-important to the B-School administration...

Author: By Stephen R. Latham, | Title: Improving the Means of Production | 6/5/1980 | See Source »

Another factor in the success formula has to be this year's freshmen. Coach Bill McCurdy managed to amass a stellar contingent of Yardlings, who filled many traditionally weak areas and set a distinctively ebullient, young tone for the squad...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Chapus, Frimm, Murphy to Lead Crimson Thinclads | 5/21/1980 | See Source »

Greg Kirsch performed his patented John Havlicek sixth man imitation again, filling in for Bob Horne Friday to post a solid 6-4, 6-3 win over Keith Usiskin. Saturday, Kirsch rounded out his Harvard singles career by wasting Grant Hayne, 6-2, 6-1. A stellar performer for the Cimson Crimson all season, Kirsch later Saturday afternoon triumphantly ended his career, teaming up with Sands at number one doubles to record an 8-1 pro-set decision over future second lieutenants Todd and Bell...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Netmen Nuke Army, Destroy Big Red | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

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