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...quick wrap of 1979-80 Harvard hockey: missed the playoffs for fourth straight year; an 8-15-3 record, 7-11-3 in ECAC Division I, neither much of an improvement from the previous season's 7-18-1 (5-16-1 ECAC) disaster; in essence, more of the same. Yawn. And that's the story...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Bright Start | 6/5/1980 | See Source »

...season heads into its final weekend with Harvard and Cornell tied for the league lead at 8-3. On Friday, the Big Red invades Soldiers Field for a 3 p.m. tilt which could end up deciding the title. Saturday, the Crimson hosts Army in a 1 p.m. twinbill to wrap up the 1980 regular season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brandeis Here Today | 5/6/1980 | See Source »

...make about himself. It reveals his profound fear that the real Peter Sellers, at 54, is virtually a cipher, that he has no personality and that he will either not be able to find or will at the last minute lose whatever fictive creation he has chosen to wrap around himself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Sellers Strikes Again | 3/3/1980 | See Source »

...people want to talk about. Three months ago, the checkered flag was his for the grabbing, and then the wide second turn and the slide--ice chips everywhere. People liked him; Korea vet Ed, who was going to back him because "he helps the old people who have to wrap themselves in newspapers to keep warm." Or Marie, who will vote for Kennedy in her first election because "he is a Kennedy--because his brothers were good." Or Mike, who may not vote because "it doesn't do any good. If they want to draft me, they will...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Twisting, Skidding | 2/2/1980 | See Source »

...treat my face with Erno Laszlo's special soaps and lotions. Once a month my legs are waxed by Mrs. Rugged at Elizabeth Arden. My hair is cut by Harry at Kenneth's and twice a year Marianne puts a series of blond streaks in it-wrap-ping the silky little clumps in tinfoil and painting them with white paste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Flibbertigibbet | 12/24/1979 | See Source »

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