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...hugging velvet costumes. The name that isn't a name. The bizarre album covers. The man himself, whose name has been debated more than the gender of Pat on Saturday Night Live. The Artist Formerly Known as Prince, and Now Generally Referred to As Freak, has put forth a valiant effort in his latest major label album, but to no avail. He plays his own instruments, he writes his own songs (with the lone exception of a cover of the Sheryl Crow song "Every Day is a Winding Road"). but his extreme image appears to be all that remains...

Author: By Carla Mastraccio, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: One-Time Prince no Rave-ing Success | 11/19/1999 | See Source »

...Despite Cowan's valiant effort, Brown slowly battled back for a 2-0 deficit...

Author: By Timothy Jackson, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Field Hockey Ruins Brown's Perfect Bid | 11/8/1999 | See Source »

Horrocks was one of the original teachers when the school opened in the fall of 1996. She vividly recalls sitting with other teachers early in the morning of the first day of school trying to put together desks. Although it was a valiant effort, the first day of school started with students coming into rooms with carpets--and little else. The first year was rocky. Two teachers left abruptly because they felt they had not received adequate support and the original executive director left after conflicts with the board...

Author: By M. DOUGLAS Omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Charter Against Bureaucracy | 10/27/1999 | See Source »

...Perry's four interceptions, however, that enabled the 0-6 Rams to make a valiant comeback behind sophomore backup quarterback Vince Nedimyer. His 16-yard touchdown pass with less than a minute to play gave URI a chance to tie with the 2-point conversion. Sophomore tailback Moses Tajong dropped the ball in the end zone, however, extending the Rams' nine-game losing streak...

Author: By Jon B. Eirich, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Football's Ivy League Hopes Still Alive | 10/19/1999 | See Source »

...Crimson headed into the National Men's Indoor Tennis Championships the next week, where it faced off against national No. 4 Mississippi. Despite a valiant effort, Harvard could not pull off the upset, falling by a final...

Author: By Richard A. Perez, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: M., W. TENNIS PERFECT IN IVY, FALL IN NCAAS | 10/6/1999 | See Source »

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