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...towards Douglas Marlette, Victor Kohutka and John Jenrette. A garland of holly for Stanislaw Baranczak, For William F. Buckley and also Burt Bachrach. In Cambridge we drink to the Sullivans' city--David's, Walter's, James's, and Al Vellucci's. Bottle upon bottle, we'll uncork the Veuve Clicquot And raise our glasses in the air for everyone we know. For A. Simone Reagor, Eugene Genovese, Lyndon Larouche and Aglaia Senese, Ned Coll, Larry Bird, Meryl Streep and Abbie Hoffman, Ben Schatz, Richard Frye, Cyrus Vance and Stanley Hoffmann, Baruj Benacerraf, Muhammad Ali, Simon Schama and Selwyn Cudjoe, Zbigniew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Christmas Phantasm | 12/18/1980 | See Source »

...slapshot from Burke, who patiently waited at the point for the right moment to uncork, McDonald's conversion of a cross-ice pass from Connors, and Greg Olson's short-handed goal made it 4-2 Harvard after one. Brown cut the margin to one, but McDonald and Connors struck again 36 seconds apart, and the Crimson never looked back. Ahead 6-3 after two, the Crimson coasted the rest...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Icemen Fall to Vermont, 4-3, Rebound to Bury Brown, 9-5 | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

...have to check with the house, but if people are interested then We'll get the license, "William B. Liller '48, Master of Adams House said yesterday, "We may have to uncork the bottles before selling them, "he added, referring to the license provision that the liquor be served in open bottles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mass. Drinking Age Lowered; Booze May Return to Houses | 4/15/1972 | See Source »

...remarkable 2,264 yds. in total offense. So far this season, he has tossed eleven touchdown passes in six games. A roll-out passer who likes to look in one direction and throw in another, the 6-ft, 3½-in., 205-lb. Manning has the size to uncork the long bomb -or fake it and go powering down the sidelines. A freckle-faced country boy, he looks a bit like Huck Finn in hip pads-and talks like him too. When asked about Archie fever, he says, "The only thing I can figure out is that Archie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hustling the Heismam Hopefuls | 11/16/1970 | See Source »

...country, had everybody but the cheerleaders guarding him, he broke loose repeatedly, sprang high above the heads of his much taller defenders, and loosed long jump shots that seemed to loop out of the locker room. Just when he seemed caught in a tangle of defenders, he would uncork a pass to a teammate standing wide open under the basket. Late in the game, in a desperate attempt to contain Murphy, Penn switched to a zone defense (illegal in the pros), but it was too late. Underdog Niagara won 79-69, with Murphy hitting for a game-high total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Court Magician | 3/23/1970 | See Source »

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