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Dangerous weather conditions Saturday morning forced the race to be postponed until 6 p.m., when the Black and White JV took advantage of a slight tailwind to leave its Terrier counterpart 13 seconds behind...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Heavies Leave B.U. Behind | 5/7/1990 | See Source »

...ironic twist, it was the reluctant testimonies of Reagan and former National Security Council aide Oliver North, both of whom had every reason to want Poindexter acquitted, that proved devastating to the defense. Prosecutor Dan Webb, whose snapping-terrier style may have discouraged Poindexter from taking the stand, boldly ridiculed Reagan's videotaped deposition. In his closing argument, Webb contended that Reagan "didn't have the foggiest idea" whether Poindexter had broken laws. Webb charged that the ex-President was so "biased" that he winked at Poindexter while testifying, as if to say, "John, did that answer help you?" Indirectly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Ultimate Fall Guy | 4/16/1990 | See Source »

BOSTON--As the Boston University men's hockey team skated off the ice for the second intermission in last night's opening round Beanpot game against Boston College, Terrier Coach Jack Parker breathed a sigh of relief...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: B.U. Trims Eagles Behind Cashman, 4-3 | 2/6/1990 | See Source »

Scott Cashman anchors the Terrier defense against the Eagle attack. Cashman has saved 90 percent of the shots he has faced for a goals-against average...

Author: By Andy Fine, | Title: Hockey East Battle Opens 'Pot | 2/5/1990 | See Source »

...with The Garden of Abdul Gasazi, in which a boy and a dog stumble onto the house of a magician who wears a fez and blows perfect smoke rings. Typically, the story ends in ambiguity: the reader never knows for sure whether the magician turns Fritz, the signature bull terrier that has appeared in all of Van Allsburg's subsequent books, into a duck...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Rhinoceroses in The Living Room | 11/13/1989 | See Source »

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