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President Bok seems to have used a calculus like Harberger's in deciding to offer the Chicago economist the top job at the Harvard Institute of International Development (HIID). Bok made a narrow judgment that Harberger was a good professional, an eminent academic and a superb source of consulting projects and income for the HIID...

Author: By Celia W. Dugger, | Title: What Price Harberger? | 2/22/1980 | See Source »

Then, in the space of less than 20 seconds, Harris and Tom Mannix made good on rebounds of their own shots to cut the deficit to one. Columbia called time out, but couldn't stop Fleming's superb tip-in of a Robert Taylor shot that put the cagers ahead, 66-65, with 5:05 to play...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Hoopsters Get Revenge, Shock Columbia | 2/19/1980 | See Source »

...Huskies came out strong as the second stanza opened, and promptly evened the contest at three. Larry Parks narrowed the gap to 3-2 after only 48 seconds, and McDougall echoed Cowie's superb individual effort with a goal he slid into the net while flat on his stomach...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Huskies Bag Beans | 2/12/1980 | See Source »

...hockey hotbeds (16 from Minnesota, six from Massachusetts, two each from Michigan and Wisconsin), then sent off on a grueling, 61 -game schedule (the National Hockey League regular season schedule is only 80 games). Coach Herb Brooks' team is a long shot, especially in the face of a superb Soviet squad, for the first hockey gold medal since the 1960 team pulled its stunning upset in the Squaw Valley Games (see box page 83). But the team could surprise everyone with its hybrid style, matching traditional North American aggressiveness with European finesse. ("Sophisticated pond hockey," Brooks calls it.) Against...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gold Rush at Lake Placid | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

...Doctor Benecerraf brings to the institute superb skills as a scientist, an educator and an administrator," Smith said...

Author: By Robert J. Campbell, | Title: Head of Pathology Named Farber Institute President | 2/2/1980 | See Source »

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