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Five of those carries came in the game's opening moments, when Witkowski marched the Lions from their own 14 to the Harvard one by completing seven of nine passes, the longest for 17 yards...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Gridders Walk All Over Columbia, 23-6 | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

Actually, Villanueva's longest field goal, which came with 8:22 remaining in the first half and gave Harvard a 3-0 lead, appeared to be all the Crimson would need to win on this day. As Ron Cuccia, Jim Callinan, Jim Acheson and Scott McCabe began to run circles around the Lion defenders, and cornerback Rocky Delgadillo began relieving Columbia's intended receivers of the ball, it looked like the Crimson was on its way to a shutout...

Author: By Michael Bass, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Just For Kicks | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

...council meetings, Sullivan is the least noticeable of the nine. He drifts over by the radiator in the corner and talks quietly with administrators, with the old ragged guys who come to every meeting, with reporters. Most nights, the longest speech he makes is: "Move the question, Mr. Mayor...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: The Education Of a City Kingpin | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...Great Crocodile," "the Bull," "Son of the She Elephant," "the Great Mountain" and "the Inexplicable," King Sobhuza II, 82, became the leader of Swaziland the year Warren G. Harding moved into the White House. Last week, on the 60th anniversary of the old Lion's rule-the longest of any living monarch-he was feted by countrymen and visiting dignitaries. Heralded as much for his libido as his longevity, Sobhuza is said to have more than 100 wives and is well on his way to earning another moniker: "Father of His Country." The old Lion has reportedly sired...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 14, 1981 | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...acts that turn up in this area, the Shakespeare Brothers seem to have been around the longest and receive the most credit from their colleagues for fostering the current renaissance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: You Can Put Me Out On the Street | 8/14/1981 | See Source »

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