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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Olympians Lane MacDonald '88-'89 and Allen Bourbeau '87-'89 never slew the Whale. Neither did Hobey Baker brothers Mark Fusco '83 and Scott Fusco...

Author: By Michael R. Grunwald, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Spouting Off About the Curse of the Yale Whale | 11/11/1989 | See Source »

...house is a time-consuming affair. The morning that Willie Anderson's home is delivered begins with workers hoisting the house's concrete steps onto a pickup truck while Anderson and her children pile broken bricks and stack cut wood. Clearance for the move requires approval from a slew of bureaucrats, and Walter Malone, 52, a professional house mover who has completed 30 jobs for Sister Grace, still has a few final forms to sign and fees to pay. "The biggest difficulty is the paperwork," he says, pointing to a glove compartment crammed full of documents. "I got so much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canton, Mississippi A New Kind of Moving Day | 10/30/1989 | See Source »

...right, Jesse Helms accuses the White House of abandoning the coup plotters in their noble struggle. On the left are a slew of Democrats who have the gall to denounce Bush's inaction in Panama after repeatedly warning him against military adventurism abroad...

Author: By Adam L. Berger, | Title: Nosing Away From Panama | 10/26/1989 | See Source »

...Harvard women's tennis team lost to Virginia, 6-3, in the consolation draw of the ITCA Region One Team Championships in a match marred by shoddy officiating and numerous disputes. Several players from both teams requested umpires to supervise their matches after a slew of controversial line calls...

Author: By Mia Kang, | Title: Netwomen Place Last In ITCA Tournament | 10/23/1989 | See Source »

...political issues brought with them unexpected scrutiny. A slew of controversial debates last spring burned the body, forcing many members to reconsider the council's role as a political institution...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, | Title: Chocolate Milk Politics or Something More? | 10/14/1989 | See Source »

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