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This resulted in Harvard winning the ball more frequently in midfield, from where it could build up an attack. Eventually, the attack resulted in a goal in the 61st minute...

Author: By Kevin Carter, | Title: Ohiri Field: A Big Red Graveyard | 10/15/1984 | See Source »

Harvard took nine shots before it got its second goal. In the 61st minute. Paul Nicholas, who has been one of the most effective Crimson midfielders throughout the season had his efforts rewarded when he received a pass about 12 yards out from Mark Pepper, who had dribbled unchallenged from midfield to set up Nicholas...

Author: By Kevin Carter, | Title: Booters Reach.500 Mark With 4-1 Win Over MIT | 10/10/1984 | See Source »

Elitist snickering rose to poisonous levels in Washington when Dwight Ei senhower painted by the numbers, read westerns, ate on a TV tray and fished for trout in a stocked stream. What could you expect from a soldier who ranked 61st in a West Point class of 164? How we miss him. He did not panic every time the Soviets threatened. He foresaw the hideous nuclear dilemma we face today. He brought people together...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency by Hugh Sidey: Learning to Judge Candidates | 10/24/1983 | See Source »

There is indeed much to admire in a man who overcame such an obvious lack of promise. As a boy in Abilene, Kans., Ike excelled at little beyond football. At West Point, from which he graduated in 1915 an unimpressive 61st in a class of 164, he excelled at little beyond football. As a young Army officer, he excelled at little beyond coaching the unit football team. World War I ended before Eisenhower could get to Europe, and in the shrunken interwar Army, he was stuck at the rank of major for 16 years. His career going nowhere, Eisenhower almost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Sublime Commander | 10/3/1983 | See Source »

What has 20 elephants, 27 camels, 120 bullocks, 60 members of India's 61st cavalry and Amy Irving? (No fair peeking.) It's The Far Pavilions, a six-hour cable-TV mini-series now filming in Jaipur, India. Irving, 29, says that her role as an Indian princess has inspired in her "a royal feeling. I notice that my posture has improved." She has also honed her horseback riding. "Now," says Irving, "I can walk like a princess and ride a horse like a cowboy." Much better that than riding like a princess and walking like a cowboy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 14, 1983 | 3/14/1983 | See Source »

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