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Some Crimson players feel that Harvard's west coast whirl over spring break bolstered the team's self-confidence and match experience outdoors...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz, | Title: Netwomen Look to Scalp Indians | 4/7/1990 | See Source »

...Harvard women's tennis team upset ninth-ranked Pepperdine Thursday, 5-4, en route to Coach Ed Krass' 50th career victory and the Crimson's first-ever winning record on its annual West Coast whirl...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz, | Title: Netwomen Catch the Waves, 5-4 | 4/2/1990 | See Source »

When Sharp's nomination to succeed current president Paul E. Gray was announced last week--after rumors of his nomination were already widespread--officials were assured that he would take the job. His refusal sent MIT into a whirl. Now, the MIT corporation that was supposed to approve his nomination at its March 2 meeting must devise a strategy to find a new candidate...

Author: By Lori E. Smith, | Title: Search Set to Resume As Uncertainty Sets In | 2/23/1990 | See Source »

Freed by Mikhail Gorbachev to report on the corrupt and famous, Soviet journalists are busy pushing glasnost toward its tabloid outer limits -- tracking down space visitors and exploring psychic mysteries. Science takes a whirl with fantasy. Fiction runs away with the facts. Humanoids abduct humans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Elvis | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

Amid the growing scrutiny, the takeover whirl accelerated last week. In Chicago directors of UAL, the parent company of United Airlines, approved a bid by the carrier's management and pilots' union to buy out the second largest U.S. carrier for $6.75 billion. In the highly leveraged deal, employees would own 75% of the company, top managers would get 10% and investor British Airways would have 15%. Beverly Hills billionaire Marvin Davis, who had bid $6.19 billion for UAL, said he would match the management group's offer if that package were to fail. In Washington a takeover group headed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Debt Propelled | 9/25/1989 | See Source »

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