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...creak down the thirteen or fourteen steps of the basement staircase, and he'd recognize "Thunderfoot" from the size-eleven heaviness of my movements, calling out that nickname to reintroduce me again to his world. I'd grab my own blanket from the closet at the back of the room, and he'd make sure I had socks on my feet before he'd allow me to stay; after that, I was free to plop myself into one of the upholstered chairs nearer the television, or perhaps settle for the carpeting in front of the coffee table...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Memoriam | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

...Gingrich follows President Clinton and Veep Al Gore's recent unveiling of aWhite House "web site"that provides access to information from many federal agencies. SaysTIME Science writer Philip Elmer-DeWitt"Al Gore and Clinton have tried to make the info highway their thing. Now, Gingrich is trying to grab it. It raises a funny question: Whose info highway is this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: NETWATCH . . . CYBERPOLITICS | 1/5/1995 | See Source »

...Nanooks' style of play has been characterized as typically "Western" revolving around more of a physical, clutch-and-grab type of game...

Author: By Bradford E. Miller, | Title: Icemen Flying High and Far | 12/20/1994 | See Source »

...reunion of sorts on Tuesday night at the Harvard-Dartmouth basketball game. Asa, after spending a year at prep school, is now a freshman and backup center at Dartmouth. I watched the Harvard crowd harass him, I watched him score an athletic fastbreak basket and I watched him grab an offensive rebound...

Author: By Matt Howitt, | Title: Memories of a High School Basketball Power | 12/16/1994 | See Source »

...Harvard men's basketball team is most assuredly sympathetic to those out there with massive collections of dead lizard tails. For in Saturday's game against Lehigh, whenever the Crimson threatened to take control of the tempo, Lehigh would grab the momentum back...

Author: By Eric F. Brown, | Title: Catching a Lizard | 12/12/1994 | See Source »

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