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...Game 7 of the Stanley Cup semi-finals between the Edmonton Oilers and the Calgary Flames. With less than two minutes left in regulation and the score tied. Steve Smith picked up the puck behind his own goal. Smith was Edmonton's enforcer, a weak link on an Oiler team that was arguably the most potent offensive force in the history of the game...

Author: By Alvar J. Mattei, | Title: Hockey Goons: Dinosaurs Of The '80s | 12/12/1987 | See Source »

Kirkland House beat Quincy House in the semi-finals last week to qualify for the championship game, while Leverett ousted Cabot-North in its semifinal contest...

Author: By Seth A. Gitell, | Title: Kirkland Rips Leverett, 8-0 | 11/24/1987 | See Source »

...this. This year has marked the release of a slew of films that focus on pre-teens, such as My Life as A Dog, Russkies and Big Shots. Now John Boorman, director of The Emerald Forest, gets into the act with his own tale of growing up, the semi-autobiographical film Hope and Glory...

Author: By Ross G. Forman, | Title: Blitzed Out | 11/20/1987 | See Source »

Today Americana's population has swelled to 160,000, largely owing to waves of Portuguese, Italian and Japanese immigrants who came to Brazil. It looks like any other small Brazilian city. A tiny cluster of taller office buildings dwarfs a semi-industrial sprawl. Intermarriage has turned today's generation of Confederate descendants into darker-skinned Brazilians...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In Brazil: Echoes from the Confederacy | 11/16/1987 | See Source »

...production's informality makes the play diminishes tension even further. The play is staged in the round, on a scenery-free platform whose only feature is a large cube in the center. The costumes are modern and semi-casual (jackets and ties for the men, dresses for most of the women); the actors look like Harvard students at a master...

Author: By Gary L. Susman, | Title: Venetian Binds | 11/6/1987 | See Source »

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