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Harvard's new line of fire was brilliant on the evening, making it a short night for Dartmouth goalie Vern Gutens, who was pulled early in the first period, and a very long night for the Big Green defense. Donato added two assists to his three-goal total while Vukonich scored twice and Ciavaglia tallied once and chipped in four assists...

Author: By Gary R. Shenk, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Icemen Move Into First Place With 8-1 Demolition of Green | 11/28/1990 | See Source »

...lost 80,000 people, many of them younger workers who could not find jobs in a troubled farm-based economy. A University of Iowa study of recent graduates found that less than half continued to live within the state. "It scares me that Iowa is losing population," said Vern Harvey, a Bettendorf builder, after a recent Kemp rally in nearby Davenport. Replied Pete Agnew, an accountant in his late 30s: "People I know my age have gone to find the rainbow in California...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Folks with First Say | 1/25/1988 | See Source »

...pirates. It's S.E. Hinton's rewrite of Leave It to Beaver. It is, in other words, a self-conscious elegy to the reckless dreams of youth. The film's four young friends -- sweet, smart Gordie (Wil Wheaton), take-charge Chris (River Phoenix), feisty Teddy (Corey Feldman) and fat Vern (Jerry O'Connell) -- are forever stopping in their tracks to proclaim, "I'm in the prime of my life," or "Kids lose everything unless there's someone to look after them." Does any twelve-year-old talk with such analysand self-awareness? The boys may be just scruffy outsiders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: No Slumming in Summertime | 8/25/1986 | See Source »

...Mary Ellen Mangano '80 hung herself in her residence on February 15, said the county medical examiner, Dr. Vern Adams. Mangano was 28 years...

Author: By Mac LA Follette, | Title: Ex-Proctor Commits Suicide | 2/24/1986 | See Source »

Interestingly enough, the San Antonio, Tex. native rushed for one-quarter of his season total a year ago in the season opener at Columbia. His 204 yards on 24 carries was the second-best effort ever by a Harvard running back, and the best since Vern Struck's 1937 effort of 233 yards against Princeton...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: For Openers, It's Harvard vs. Columbia | 9/20/1985 | See Source »

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