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Meanwhile, Sutton was breezing along, holding Brandeis hitless through four and one-third innings. The Judges did notch an unspectacular tally in the third, when they took advantage of two Crimson errors and a double-play...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: Crimson Batsmen Get Sloppy Conviction | 4/17/1986 | See Source »

...Christmas sales or a falloff in auto production could tip the economy into recession. After good growth of 3.4% in 1983 and 6.6% in 1984, the U.S. economy in 1985 expanded just 2.4%. Nonetheless TIME's Board of Economists offers an optimistic forecast for American business, predicting steady if unspectacular growth in the coming year. Board members declared that the economy will move forward and avoid a recession...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: More Growth Ahead in '86 | 12/30/1985 | See Source »

...there it was. The sight, however, was decidedly unspectacular. Because it was still too far from the sun to sport a visible tail, and 58 million miles away from earth, the comet looked like little more than a smudged and dusty fingerprint. Or, as Hyron Spinrad, a cosmologist from the University of California, Berkeley, declared, "It's a wimp." Still, everyone was delighted. For the skywatchers, the appearance of Halley's was a once-in-a- lifetime event, and they viewed it as a sort of psychological and even spiritual landmark. Said Astronomer Susan Wyckoff of Arizona State University...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Greeting Halley's Comet | 12/16/1985 | See Source »

Meanwhile, Yale has been unspectacular on offense. Mike Curtin (76-154, 1050 yards) and Kelly Ryan (40-85, 460 yards) have shared the quarterbacking in an ineffective tag-team...

Author: By Jonathan Putnam, | Title: The Game, # 102 | 11/23/1985 | See Source »

...special burden seems to rest with Ersek who is emerging as a star on a team of solid but unspectacular players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stickwomen Take on Princeton; Crimson Needs Crucial Victory | 10/26/1985 | See Source »

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