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Harvard's opening drive, which went for 48yards on eight plays, was its longest of the game.The Crimson stalled out at the Colgate 33-yardline when Linden and sophomore tailback ChuckNwokocha failed to net one yard on consecutivethird and fourth-down plays...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Raiders Pillage Football, Romp to 34-14 Victory | 9/28/1998 | See Source »

...cosmic indicatorsdid not improve. The worst moment came in thefourth quarter, when junior Clint Kollar got ahand on Ryan Kiernan's punt. The ball wobbled,spun end-over-end, hit the ground and rolled. Androlled. By the time it was downed, the punt hadtraveled 40 yards. Harvard's longest punt of theday was 39 yards...

Author: By Bryan Lee, | Title: Bad Karma | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

...week Mahathir took the bold step backward of withdrawing Malaysia from the global economy, sealing off its currency from outside trade and sacking the pro-market Finance Minister. Absurdly, he also found time to attempt a world record by leading 1,998 Malaysian-made cars in the world's longest convoy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost Leaders | 9/14/1998 | See Source »

...Longest Speech...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lies, Tight Spots (and other near death experiences) | 8/31/1998 | See Source »

DIED. TODOR ZHIVKOV, 86, Bulgarian communist leader whose 35 years in office, the longest of any East bloc ruler, resulted largely from his acquiescence to Moscow; in Sofia. Zhivkov was ousted in a bloodless 1989 coup condoned by Gorbachev, but left the nation with a $10 billion foreign debt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Aug. 17, 1998 | 8/17/1998 | See Source »

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