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Incumbency became a burden even for some candidates who were not in office but seemed like political insiders. In the third nationally spotlighted race, for Governor of Virginia, former state attorney general Mary Sue Terry at one point held a 29-point lead in some polls over Republican George Allen. But by Election Day, Allen had convinced many voters that Terry's Democrats were treating the Governor's mansion as a virtual hereditary monarchy; he won by a lopsided 17 points to complete one of the most amazing turnarounds ever. In a less noticed but important contest, Coleman Young, mayor...
Just how loaded is this team? Well, consider that its best player last season, League MVP Jerome Allen, was only the third leading scorer on the squad. And his backcourt mate, All-Ivy first teamer Matt Maloney, was the top three-point shooter in the Ancient Eight...
...Harvard, Allen H. Erbsen '94 and Dean of the College L. Fred Jewett '57 formed a new Advisory Committee on Free Expression this fall, which met for the first time Tuesday night...
...fledgling organization circumnavigated Fresh Pond's pavement path in search of winged wildlife. Varying in age from freshman to senior, each birder was dressed for the part--warm, sturdy clothing, sleek binoculars and a copy of The Field Guide to North American Birds. Co-captain of the team Allen Hutcheson '95 also sported a duck call. "They're not standard equipment," he said...
...captain and team founder Dan Cooper '95 spoke of the group's beginnings. Cooper is an avid birder who "can't remember not being interested in birds" and met another founder of the group, Will Hutcheson '97, at bird watching camp in 1988. Dan and Will's brother, Allen, spent their first two years at Harvard going on birding expeditions of their own, but decided to expand when Will started at Harvard this fall. They postered and began holding regular weekly meetings. The result: an as yet unofficial organization with 15 active members...