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...defense played extremely well," Murphy said. "Field-position-wise we were hardly ever driving a long field, and that's the key to football...

Author: By Jamal K. Greene, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Football Waxes Columbia 45-7 | 9/22/1997 | See Source »

...Shlemiel the First" is the tale of a dim-witted beadle who is recruited by his town's wise men to spread the teachings of the almost as dim-witted sage, Gronam Ox (Charles Levin). The foolish sages, (or sage fools) persuade the poor man and his dreidel to travel the world for three years "and a Wednesday," hoping that his missionary trip will bring fame and recognition to their home town, Chelm. After much hemming and hawing, Shlemiel's wife and family permit him to set out on his journey, but the man never gets very...

Author: By Luke Z. Fenchel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Clarinets Captivate but No Surprises From Silly Shlemiel | 9/19/1997 | See Source »

...Cellucci has an Italian heritage and he is very wise about how he plays it,"Alves said...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bay State Democrats Search the Party's Soul | 9/12/1997 | See Source »

...their bacchanalia with an off-campus keg party featuring "funneling," in which beer is shot through a rubber hose into the drinker's mouth. Next came a communal bender at Murphy's bar, a frat hangout a few hundred yards from L.S.U. There, the libation of choice was "Three Wise Men," a high-octane mix of 151-proof rum, Crown Royal whiskey and Jagermeister liqueur. Wynne "was staggering, but no more than a lot of other people," says a college woman who was there. The festivities ended with upperclassmen wheeling the pledges out of the bar in shopping carts, because...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BATTLE OF THE BINGE | 9/8/1997 | See Source »

...memorial service on Sunday, Lucker's colleagues, friends and family said people turned to her with their problems, questions and concerns and always received wise and ethical advice...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Popular Kennedy School Asst. Dean Dies at 66 | 8/8/1997 | See Source »

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