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...outset, with substitute sweeper John Shue scoring the game-winner on a corner kick 16 minutes into the contest. Senior center forward Derek Mills swung the kick past MIT netminder Jack Olson. The loose ball was deflected by senior striker Nick D'Onofrio to Shue, who pounded a volley into the back of the open net for a 1-0 lead...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, | Title: M. Booters Derail Engineers in Season Opener, 4-0 | 9/15/1989 | See Source »

Corboy's lawsuit was the first volley in what promises to be a high-stakes legal battle over the Iowa crash. Some attorneys have even taken to calling the tragedy "Sue City" because of the huge number of lawsuits that are expected to follow. While the 185 survivors and the next of kin of the 111 who were killed are the ultimate beneficiaries, the struggle will take place between a small cadre of plaintiffs' lawyers and their counterparts, who represent airlines, aviation manufacturers and their insurance companies. That kind of tug-of-war has grown increasingly fierce over the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Showdown in Sue City | 8/7/1989 | See Source »

Across the Charles, Blodgett Pool is the perfect place for doing a few laps. Try the Gordon Track and Tennis Center for doing a few laps on the track or playing a quick set or two. The Beren Tennis Center is another great place to practice your serve and volley...

Author: By Michael Stankiewicz, | Title: Harvard, the Haven for Armchair Athletes | 7/7/1989 | See Source »

...begins next week, a tougher stop for a baseliner, though Bjorn Borg contrived to win five in a row that patient way, and Chang has that kind of dream. "I want to be the No. 1 player in the world and have all the best shots in tennis: serve, volley, base line, drop shot, you name it. I try to set my goals as high as I can." If he inspires Asians, Chang will be pleased. "It helped Sweden when Borg came along and made such a big impact. I'm hoping it will also happen in Asia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Youth Will Be Served | 6/26/1989 | See Source »

...second set, Farrell and Minkus went up, 2-1, then increased its lead to 5-2. Serving for the victory, Minkus nailed an ace, and Farrell and Minkus both scored volley winners to go up, 40-15. On match point, Minkus hit another ace to give the Crimson...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Netwomen Blank Red, Edge Out Eagles, 5-3 | 5/1/1989 | See Source »

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