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Harvard wilted again in the closing minutes of the period, and Cornell capitalized with two insurance goals. John Fumio scored the first and set up the second, breaking in all alone to beat Bertagna at 16:17 and leaving the puck for a wide open Dave Westner at 19:54...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Skaters Lose Fourth in a Row, 5-2 | 2/22/1972 | See Source »

Howard, Harvard's semi-final opponent on the 28th in Miami, is an exceptional team composed completely of freshmen and sophomores, all of whom are from outside the U.S. Last year, Howard played in the national semi-finals against UCLA. Leading the Bruins, 3-2. with 15 minutes to go...

Author: By M. Deacondake, | Title: Booters Leave Sunday for Orange Bowl | 12/17/1971 | See Source »

Outside the official economy is a second, or countereconomy, which functions informally and in the best capitalist tradition. Collective farmers from Georgia and the Caucasus jet to Moscow with loads of fresh vegetables grown in their private plots and unload them for two to three times the price of wilted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Soviet Union: The Risks of Reform | 3/29/1971 | See Source »

"The fun and games is over," said the chief of field operations of the U.S. Marshals Service. He was referring to Florida Governor Claude Kirk's week-long theater of defiance against the Federal Government. Kirk had refused to allow a court-ordered school busing plan to take effect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Florida: How to Win by Losing | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

Fit for Fortune Cookies. Mencken's denudation of America's Sunday-go-to-meeting image was carried out with wit and a once admired prose style. Harold Ross of The New Yorker said that he was "the most enlightened man writing today." That praise now seems a shade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Fun Among the Philistines | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

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