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...woman, whose ad boasted of a "superb chassis" and "excellent headroom," says that she felt the "circumscribed pool of Harvard Magazine would have people of the income, education and culture I was looking for. My husband was a Harvard man; I knew it was a good medium...

Author: By Allison L. Jernow, | Title: Harvard Magazine Personals: Finding Love in the Veritas | 4/5/1986 | See Source »

...Lora was superb, everything we hoped her to be," Wentzell said, "and the infield defense was key--it could easily have been a 2-2 game. That [help] is what you need to pitch a shutout...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Batswomen Shred Wheaton in Opener, 2-0 | 4/1/1986 | See Source »

Janeway's personal style proved awkward. Meeting with the paper's sports staff shortly after taking over, Janeway said that while he was not a fan in sports-mad Boston, his wife followed the city's teams and she thought the paper's coverage of them superb. The sportswriters were ruffled by the backhanded compliment. Though Janeway assiduously courted colleagues over lunch, he remained somewhat aloof back in his corner office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Press: A Matter of Newsroom Style | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

...splendidly authentic wrestling gear, mug and glare with a fine appreciation of TV histrionics that never becomes simple mimicry. At a recent performance in Boston, the audience fairly broke up at the sheer bravura of it all. A lot of things contributed to the general satisfaction: shrewd staging, superb timing, movements that were sophisticated for all their mock violence. The vividness of Championship Wrestling helps explain why the dance world is converging on Morris' doorstep. These works are not internalized essays in autobiography or homages to the modern dance canon. When he choreographs, Morris seems to have the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Seattle's Young Spellbinder | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

...that evoked gasps from customers. Nor was its success instantaneous. In a review written one month after Lutece opened, Craig Claiborne, then the restaurant critic for the New York Times, allowed that two dishes -- foie gras baked in a brioche loaf and roast veal stuffed with truffled kidneys -- were superb, but, he summarized, "the food at Lutece could not be called great cuisine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: America's Best French Restaurant | 3/10/1986 | See Source »

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