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Countless times they made everyone forget they were not one of the nation's best. Often they used sheer determination to post stunning victories over for superior teams. And when fans recounts the magical 1982-83 Harvard women's ice hockey season, they will speak of the thrilling wins over Northeastern. Dartmouth and Boston University...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: Crimpson Icemen Fall at Princeton...And Tigers Top Icewomen Hurt Crimson's Playoff Hopes | 2/28/1983 | See Source »

Sunday things were different, as the spikers met up with their first real competition all year. New Jersey had the greater size and strength, but the Crimson played superior volleyball, pulling off a 13-15, 15-4, 15-5, 6-15, 15-3 triumph...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Men's Volleyball | 2/22/1983 | See Source »

...Harvard women's swimming team downed Penn, 93-56, Saturday in Philadelphia. Though the Crimson won only eight of the meet's 17 events, the swimmers' superior depth brought them a relatively easy victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Women's Swimming | 2/22/1983 | See Source »

Despite this and other indications of mass murder, Yaron failed to report the information to his superior, General Drori, that night or the following day. Afterward, when everyone knew about the massacre, Yaron told colleagues that "the whole [military] system showed insensitivity." He added, "I did badly, I admit it." The commission agreed. It recommended that Yaron should not serve as a field commander for at least three years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Verdict Is Guilty: An Israeli commission and the Beirut massacre | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

...their relationship was sometimes stormy. "We always got along well together when we were alone," says Moore, "but sometimes when other people were around, there was a competition. One of us was always trying to get the better of the other and, in public, we each adopted a superior attitude. He was bored by my desire to please, and I scorned his relentless and perverse cynicism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Cuddly Dudley, the Wee Wonder | 2/21/1983 | See Source »

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