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Landau was picked off again on Harvard's firstpossession of the fourth quarter, thus completinga string of four Holy Cross interceptions on fourHarvard possessions...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: It's No Miracle: Holy Cross Wins Big | 9/29/1986 | See Source »

...interesting enough to say on exams and papers to get the grader flustered, but you are not thorough enough to impress with footnotes in the original Sanskrit. Neither a bullshit artist, a workaholic, nor a genius, the soul in this circle sees his papers and exams as an endless string of B-plusses, while the operators one floor up in GPA heaven thumb their noses and jangle their Phi Beta Kappa keys at the brighter minds below...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: Guide to Freshman Hell | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

Making his first varsity start in this year's season-opener against Colgate, former third-string QB Ken Lambiotte was stellar, completing 24 of 34 passes for 300-plus yards and three touchdowns...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Football Prospectus 1986: Over 100 Years of Hands-On Action | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

Former Defensive Line Coach Ed Zubrow steps into replace miracle worker Jerry Berndt (whodeparts for Rice) as the Quakers set out to matchDartmouth's record string of five consecutive Ivytitles this fall. (The Big Green ruled the AncientEight from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Football Prospectus 1986: Over 100 Years of Hands-On Action | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

More arrests, more convictions, longer sentences, more seizures of drug dealers' assets. It is possible to string together statistics suggesting that the war on narcotics on the streets of U.S. cities shows promise of being won. What is not possible is to get a single law-enforcement officer to believe it. Instead, all over the country, lawmen wail that their best efforts are being overwhelmed by the sheer volume of drug traffic. "You can't say anything is working," admits Jim Goudy, commander of the Houston police narcotics division. In Boston, Deputy Superintendent William Celester concedes that raids on crack...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battle Strategies | 9/15/1986 | See Source »

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