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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...didn't really hit the ball very well," sophomore Mark Levy said. "They made all the little plays--their pitcher threw strikes, and they made a couple of pick-off plays...

Author: By Anand S. Joshi, | Title: No Offense=No Win For Baseball at UNH | 4/8/1994 | See Source »

Except in the bleachers, where a "fan" threw an M-80 into the Red Sox bullpen...

Author: By John C. Ausiello, | Title: Spring Cleaning | 4/8/1994 | See Source »

Just then that aeroplane backfired overhead and I reflexively threw my beer into the air and watched it roll frothily down into the Saharan valley. But I payed my brewskie no heed because my eyes were glued heavenward. Holly, Dave and I stood agape, for humankind's wizardry had faltered. The engine of the plane had stopped...

Author: By Nicholas Q. Kurzon, | Title: SB '94: Beach or Bust | 4/7/1994 | See Source »

...awesome presence at six-feet and 210 pounds, Maguire used his size to an enormous advantage as he threw heavy checks against opposing forwards to knock them off the puck...

Author: By David S. Griffel, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Martins, McCann Nab First-Team All-America Accolades | 4/4/1994 | See Source »

...Iranian dissident Parviz Dastmalchi glanced up at what he assumed was a late arrival coming to join the gathering. Suddenly someone shouted in Farsi, "You sons of whores!" and two gunmen opened fire. Dastmalchi threw himself backward under a table and played dead. The shooting lasted no more than a minute, then the gunmen fled in a dark blue BMW. Sharafkandi and two associates were killed instantly, and a third man died shortly afterward in the hospital...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Tehran Connection | 3/21/1994 | See Source »

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