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However, the Crimson (4-2 overall, 3-0 Ivy) came to play, jumping out to a commanding 6-1 lead midway through the game courtesy of freshman Sarah Downing's five first-half goals...

Author: By Liz Resnick, | Title: Laxwomen Triumph, 9-5 | 4/11/1991 | See Source »

Travel may have picked up since the guns stopped firing five weeks ago, but Saddam Hussein's war is still claiming victims. Chicago-based Midway Airlines, its strength sapped over the winter by the war-induced spike in fuel prices and slump in travel, flew into the shelter of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last week, joining recent arrivals Continental Airlines and Pan Am (with TWA circling overhead). Midway's jets continue to fly, thanks in part to a $40 million loan from Continental Bank, which will be first to be repaid if the airline fails in its attempt to reorganize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Latest Casualty | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

Saddam Hussein was not Midway's only problem: the airline hobbled itself in 1989 by agreeing to pay Eastern Airlines more than $100 million for a hub in Philadelphia. But with a deepening recession, fuel prices that more than doubled with the gulf crisis and cutthroat competition in the Northeast corridor, Midway was forced to retreat and put its Philadelphia gates back on the block last year. The company ended up selling those operations to USAir for only $64.5 million. Mainly as a result of that sale, Midway posted a $139.2 million loss last year. Yet with completion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Latest Casualty | 4/8/1991 | See Source »

...defender with some speed, and lots of size, Melrose was known by every player and official in the ECAC for his affinity for the penalty box. He ended his career midway through last season in unfortunately typical fashion, cold-cocking an opponent after the whistle...

Author: By Daniel L. Jacobowitz and John B. Roberts, S | Title: Just The Luck O' The Crimson | 3/7/1991 | See Source »

Crown Point captured the state championship the following year, and Hadrick--after moving up from the JV squad midway through the season--was the first guard off the bench in what she calls one of her greatest memories--playing the championship game in front of 13,000 fans at Market Square Arena...

Author: By Peter I. Rosenthal, | Title: 'O Captain, My Captain' | 2/28/1991 | See Source »

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