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With the score tied at two Princeton's Rob Scheur took a holding penalty at 17:48. Thirteen seconds later, Cliff Abrecht and the visitors were two-Tigers down...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Cagers, Icemen Earn Key Ivy Victories | 2/9/1985 | See Source »

While some who know him say privately that Bok has lost some of his earlier humility in his thirteen years on the job. Bok's tenure as president has basically borne out his reputation. He has gained a reputation as a good, albeit cautious, administrator who has effectively managed an institution confronted with increasingly limited means. His term has been marked by an overhaul of the undergraduate curriculum, a major fundraising drive, and a measured proclivity to speak out on ethical issues related to universities...

Author: By Andrew S. Doctoroff, | Title: Beyond the Mass Hall Mystique | 1/10/1985 | See Source »

...even discotheques, 85% of the island's 48,000 voters lined up for their first free elections since 1976. The balloting was described by an observer from the Organization of American States as "flawless." So, from the point of view of the Reagan Administration, was the outcome. Thirteen months after the U.S. invasion of their island, Grenadians decisively rejected the kind of political radicalism that prompted that intervention, and instead gave a resounding mandate for moderation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grenada: The Man in the Gray Fedora, Herbert Blaize | 12/17/1984 | See Source »

...Thirteen icemen shared the Bower trimming chores by contribution at least a point the way was defenseman Mark Benning who had two goals and three assists...

Author: By Nick Wurf, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six... Eleven! | 12/15/1984 | See Source »

Strapped in the passenger seats were 72 dummies, including an infant-size one. Thirteen of the dummy passengers were fitted with sensors on the forehead, upper chest and pelvis to chart the effect of G forces on the bodies of crash victims...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fireball In the Mojave | 12/10/1984 | See Source »

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