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After an infield realignment--a swap of junior third baseman Peter Woodfork and Carey--and two straight games with no errors, Harvard is warming to its best baseball of the year, and at the most crucial point in the season...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Baseball Rained Out; Looks to Clinch Rolfe | 4/24/1998 | See Source »

Harvard also enjoyed its second consecutive error-free game, which included a defensive swap by Walsh in the infield. Junior third baseman Peter Woodfork, who had committed 10 errors and was fielding .865, switched to second while junior Hal Carey took over at the hot corner...

Author: By Daniel G. Habib, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Baseball Cruises in Beanpot Opener | 4/22/1998 | See Source »

...before we hang all the dealmakers, consider the flip side. Last week financial-services giants Travelers Group and Citicorp agreed to the largest merger in history, a stock swap worth some $76 billion. It's a titanic marriage that will dwarf everything else in banking, brokerages, insurance, ATMs, cold calls, lollipops, hamburgers and chutzpah. It makes the size of the next biggest merger, the pending $42 billion deal between MCI and WorldCom announced last October, look cheesy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Making a Money Machine | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

...dying merchant--with what seems like one-handed CPR. Musa, the revived trader, is not particularly grateful. His first thought is to sign up the young Jewish healer for a traveling medicine show. Musa is worldliness made flesh, the sort of opportunist and schemer who if asked to swap his soul for profit would probably respond, "What's the catch?" By contrast, Crace's Messiah-in-training is a bit of a stick: an inept carpenter with a stuffy nose, a functional illiterate, the kind of cheerless guy who has to make camping out with snakes and scorpions even harder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Bit Of Gospel Shtick | 4/20/1998 | See Source »

...killer in Last Summer. Mrs. Tingle will be his directorial debut. His struggling L.A. young-adulthood informs his in-development twentynothing TV drama Wasteland. The kid who once sat through six straight showings of Halloween recently met Jamie Lee Curtis for drinks at the Polo Lounge to swap ideas for Halloween 7, for which he wrote "a quick treatment as a favor to Harvey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE BARD OF GEN-Y | 12/15/1997 | See Source »

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