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...Crimson finally met up with a tough foe in the next game when it squared off against Springfield. Tom McGill, a high school All-American from California, was the Harvard standout as he tallied 11 times in the 16-14 victory which set the stage for the finals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Water Poloists Win NCAA Tourney | 5/7/1969 | See Source »

...outlook more than in anything he has planned or done in his short tenure, Finch gives promise of being a good, perhaps even a great general in domestic battle. On the surface he is super-ordinary, the all-American boy grown up. Blond, blue-eyed, ruggedly good-looking at six feet, he has been an Eagle Scout, prizewinning college debater, Marine officer. He is a devoted father of four (three girls, 18, 13 and 11, and a boy, 15) and the husband of his college sweetheart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE WELFARE STATE, REPUBLICAN STYLE | 5/2/1969 | See Source »

...When All-American Ray Peters left the pitching staff to pursue a professional career, the pressure on Dorwart increased. According to Bob, "Ray was such a great pitcher that he didn't have to worry about having a bad day. I'm confident I can win games, but I do expect to have some bad days. I can only do my best...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Kelley and Dorwart Add Depth to Harvard Nine | 4/25/1969 | See Source »

...Mattress version, the queen, Aggravain, is an all-American hen-pecking hypochondriac who sets up impossible tests for princesses because she has the hots for her son, Prince Dauntless. Felice Perlman rises far above her own experience to play the Queen with a Vogue-social-climber...

Author: By Deborah R. Waroff, | Title: Once Upon A Mattress | 4/25/1969 | See Source »

...have to get your skull busted--it's a big decision for you to make, an admirable decision in the all-American tradition. If you can convince me of why, I won't have these ideas about middle-class whites. You're the protest set instead of the jet set. How are we gonna change jet set. How are we gonna change the way we are, the whole country. Like in Yellow Submarine--is there a guy who can walk down the street and make flowers grow behind...

Author: By David N. Hollander and Carol R. Sternhell, S | Title: You Smell the Grass But Can't Make Flowers Grow | 4/19/1969 | See Source »

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