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...played a far poorer tail end of the game. After breaking out for over 200-yards passing in the first half, Linden completed only four-of-13 passes for 26 yards in the final two quarters. The primary reason for the slump was the complex scheme of zone blitzes thrown in by the Bison...

Author: By Lev F. Gerlovin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Bucknell Halts Harvard's Streak | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...forced, but anytime a quarterback can find his most athletically gifted receiver in single coverage in the endzone, he likes his chances. Herman Moore and Michael Irvin make a living by winning jump-balls in the endzone. Only in bizarre situations-such as a deflection-should a well-thrown ball, as Linden's was, be intercepted. It just didn't work out for the Crimson...

Author: By Zachary T. Ball, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Crimson Loss Generates Question Marks; Second-Half Woes Continue | 10/6/1997 | See Source »

...films, Godard's cinematography is clean and sharply punctuated, fixing on such pop culture images as pinball machines and posters. High and low art are thrown back and forth, and shown to be virtually interchangeable. The Seine is a Corot, and Romeo and Juliet is a tabloid. The three protagonists run madly through the Louvre to try to outdo some sort of world record...

Author: By Lauren M. Mechling and Hanna R. Shell, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Riding the New Wave: Absolut Godard | 10/3/1997 | See Source »

...before surgery. Efforts are made to guard against unnecessary blood loss from tests, and standard blood drawings are either reduced or eliminated altogether. And since an intensive-care patient during an average stay must part with close to a liter of blood for testing--much of it unused and thrown out--microanalyzers have been developed to scrutinize tinier quantities of blood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BLOODLESS SURGERY | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

...balance these concerns when both time and care are critical was evident to TIME reporter Alice Park, who observed members of the New York Hospital-Cornell burn team as they attended a 26-year-old woman who had been terribly burned on her face and upper torso by acid thrown on her by her male companion's former girlfriend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TO HELL AND BACK | 10/1/1997 | See Source »

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