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Down 3-2, Dartmouth withstood the shadow-like defense and kept feeding the ball to McKeel. Twice in a row McKeel demonstrated her stick mastery by eluding the Crimson's elaborate double-teaming and sending in tallies with her dependable right-handed shovel shot...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Laxwomen Post Win Over Dartmouth; Mleczko Leads Way With Five Goals | 5/3/1979 | See Source »

Freshman Charlotte Worsley will start at goalie today. Worsley, an offensive player in high school, withstood stiff competition in the pre-season, but proved herself a tough-thinking player...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Laxmen Challenge Middlebury Today... ...Ferrante and Worsley Ready to Roll | 4/4/1979 | See Source »

CRIMSON SPLASHES: Retired Harvard star Liz Kelly's record of 5:03.03 in the 500-yd. freestyle withstood a strong test Thursday as the 1979 winner in the event just missed the mark by one-tenth of a second...The 29-point total, though leaving Harvard well behind the leaders, could be the start of the women's finest showing of the year with the Crimson women turning in some strong individual times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's Tourney Time for Crimson Women | 3/10/1979 | See Source »

...course of the decade, synthetic sex came a long way from the first models, the inflatables and the hand-windups, to the prototypes with thermostats and feedback. The originals of these copies are long dead, or else are now decrepit crones, but teflon, nylon, dralon, and Sexofix have withstood the wear of time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Of Microchips and Men | 1/29/1979 | See Source »

Harvard's saber-swordsmen broke a 9-9 deadlock with three consecutive vitories to open the third round, then the epee and foil teams withstood a determined MIT comeback, as the Crimson humbled their competitors from the trade school down the river, 15-12, at the IAB last evening...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Swordsmen Skewer Engineers As Sabre, Epee Teams Shine | 11/30/1978 | See Source »

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