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Instead, the Crimson hit a roadblock in the person of Princeton goalie Ron Dennis. And when the Tigers netminder, playing his final game in orange and black, had turned away 55 of Harvard's 57 shots of net the visitors at Baker Rink were once again in second place...

Author: By Jim Silver, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Crimson Icemen Fall at Princeton... And Tigers Top Icewomen, Hurt Crimson's Play of Hope. | 2/28/1983 | See Source »

...Deputy Marshal Robert Cheshire Jr., 32, had been killed. Deputy Marshal James Hopson, 59, was rushed to a hospital in critical condition. So, too, was Yorivon Kahl, 23, son of Gordon Kahl, 63, a convicted tax evader whom the marshals had tried to arrest by setting up a roadblock on the outskirts of Medina...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dakota Dragnet | 2/28/1983 | See Source »

...decision which categorized MATEP as a profitable entity owned by a "charitable institution" cleared a major roadblock which had prevented the bond issue in the past...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bonds | 2/15/1983 | See Source »

...allowed to drive outsize double-trailer trucks on the full length of the interstate highway system and on most of the nation's 230,000 miles of "primary" federal and state roads. Previously, Arkansas, Missouri and Illinois barred the big rigs entirely, creating a mid-America roadblock...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ironic Trade-Of f | 1/10/1983 | See Source »

...NIGHT NEARLY two years ago, three American nuns and a lay worker were making their way toward Zacatecoluca, 45 miles southeast of San Salvador, when five Salvadoran national guardsmen stopped and questioned them. Later, the soldiers claimed the women had tried to avoid a roadblock. No one will ever know the Americans' side of the story: they were raped, murdered and buried...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: A Trial Policy | 11/17/1982 | See Source »

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