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Frank added, "it's a good bet" that the 102nd Harvard-Yale game will be televised on November 23, but "it hasn't been determined...
Moses is still seven years between losses. Starting from the outer lane, he won the 400-meter hurdles (47.76), a 102nd consecutive success. "It's been a terrific mental tussle this week," he said, "putting up with the pressure of all the hype about the streak." Still he seemed as cool as ever, as his wife Myrella testified. "He's really blasé about the streak," she confided. "He says, 'If I lose, then I lose. I'll just go out and start another streak.' Me? I'd be devastated...
More intriguing is the possibility that the 102nd Justice will be the first woman appointee. Last October Reagan pledged that he would fill "one of the first vacancies" with a woman. Among the names under speculation: former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Carla Hills. White House Aide Elizabeth Dole (wife of Senator Robert Dole) and U.S. Appeals Court Judge Cornelia Kennedy, who is known for her hard line in criminal cases. Insiders expect the nominee to be named soon, whatever the sex, to give the Senate plenty of time to begin the confirmation process before its scheduled August recess...
...warrior priest is something new in the line of 102 Archbishops of Canterbury stretching back to Augustine in A.D. 597. The 102nd not only won a Military Cross (as a preclerical Scots Guards officer in World War II for pulling a comrade out of a burning tank) but he happens to be a passable tennis player as well. With magnificent pageantry last week in a cathedral bright with spring daffodils, lilies and notables, Robert Alexander Kennedy Runcie, 58, was installed...
Runcie is the 102nd in the long line of prelates. The Archbishop of Canterbury is by no means an Anglican equivalent of the Pope. But because he presides over the historic center of Anglicanism, his attitudes and actions have influence around the world...