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...courageously hurtled her way to a silver medal after placing a disappointing fourth in the original program. The most famous athlete in her country, Ito had earlier seemed almost crushed by the weight of her flag and the expectations back home. The bronze went to Nancy Kerrigan of Stoneham, Mass., an elegant, imperturbable skater who made a characteristic decision to scale back her jumps in her long program...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1992 Winter Olympics: When Dreams Come True | 3/2/1992 | See Source »

Wylie was met by his girlfriend, Kristin L. Brunner '94, and close friend David A. Roosevelt '93. Bronze medal winner Nancy Kerrigan, of Stoneham, Mass., returned on the same flight...

Author: By Richelle Nessralla, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Olympians Come Back With Medals | 2/27/1992 | See Source »

...stands. That was the embarrassing part. Then she went back out again, her radiant smile lighting up the arena. Among the Americans, the national champ is Kristi Yamaguchi, 21, a 5-ft. sprite from Fremont, Calif., known for her precise, delicate artistry. Runner-up is Nancy Kerrigan, 22, of Stoneham, Mass., a Kate Hepburn-style beauty whose elegance carries over into her performing style. Third -- but national champion in 1991 -- is Tonya Harding, 22, of Portland, Ore., a bold, natural athlete who pays little attention to nuance, less to music. Tonya gets out there and jumps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1992 Winter Olympics: Spinning Gold | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

...teams from Boston College, however, that stole the headlines and turned in the most surprising performances of the day on Tufts' home course in Stoneham. The Eagles' women squad narrowly upset the favored Crimson, 35-37, while the B.C. men tied Boston University (ranked 19th in the nation) for first place...

Author: By Sean Becker, | Title: B.C. Harriers Steal Show at GBC's | 10/6/1990 | See Source »

...with fondness, and tends to favor the survivors. Shades of Ty Cobb, and all that. The National League was even easier. I decided finally to let bygones be bygones. It has been almost 30 years after all--and San Francisco is a swell place. I would finally forgive Horace Stoneham and root for the old New York Giants on the West Coast. The warm memories flooded...

Author: By Stephen J. Gould, | Title: On Rooting | 10/26/1987 | See Source »

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