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...example, in 1999 Penn quarterback Gavin Hoffman completed a Hail Mary pass at the buzzer after his foot appeared to cross the line of scrimmage. That can only be chalked up to pure luck. However, when Hoffman pulled the trick again this year--erasing a five-point deficit with just three minutes to go--things become more suspicious...
...Harvard as the students who wrote the book. The boys at the 'Poon certainly know what they're doing, though: making obscure references the basis for their humor inoculates them against the common charge that they are just not very funny. But, they can retort, the incomprehensible article in five-point type of the last issue was simply hilarious if you've read Gravity's Rainbow. You haven't read it? Well then, it's you own fault that you don't get it. So there...
After pulling out a close victory over Cornell Friday night, Harvard again struggled early against Columbia Saturday afternoon. A young team with six freshmen on its roster, the Lions briefly enjoyed a five-point lead over the Crimson with 18:37 remaining in the first half. By halftime, however, Harvard had recovered to claim a 32-27 advantage over Columbia...
Harvard emerged from the locker room at halftime prepared to raze the Columbia defense and stifle the Lions' struggling offense. For the first five minutes of the second half, the Lions failed to eat away at the Crimson's five-point halftime lead, and Harvard outscored Columbia 41-19 after the break...
Children over age one should ride in forward-facing safety seats with a five-point harness system. The seat should be installed very tightly, with less than an inch of "wiggle." To achieve this, I had to stand inside the car and shove the car seat down with a knee while tightening the lap strap through the back. Test the tightness by trying to yank the seat from its mooring, then tighten some more. Starting next year, new cars will have permanent metal pins behind the seat that will make for an easier and more secure...