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Dates: during 1970-1979
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James Rouse's revitalization of Baltimore's Inner Harbor is almost as bad as the redesigning he did with Quincy Market and Nathaniel Hall. What an eyesore Baltimore's harbor will be now. If only the Orioles had a prettier city maybe their pitching game would be that much better...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Series for Cities | 10/30/1979 | See Source »

...halfbacks would be forwards on almost any other team," Scalise said. "Also while other teams tend to put klunkers in the back, our fullbacks are really agile and fast," he added...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: No Need to Explain Why You're Winning | 10/30/1979 | See Source »

...fight almost erupted in the last two minutes as a discussion between Harvard forward Dave Eaton ended with a Brickell upper-cut to Eaton's jaw. The referees, true to form, did not see the punch...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Booters Shut Out Tigers, 2-0 | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

...almost happened at Soldiers Field on Saturday, but Harvard's revitalized second-half offense was not enough to overcome Princeton as the Tigers handed the Crimson its fifth consecutive loss...

Author: By David A. Wilson, | Title: Crimson Gridders Drop Fifth Straight | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

Although Harvard was founded as a school for the ministry, its alumni almost immediately began their historic association with public policy issues. William Stoughton of the class of 1650 was chief justice and prosecuter at Salem witchcraft trials, and a number of other alumni were heavily involved in the trials, including one who was hanged for witch-craft...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: The College Reaches 343rd Birthday, But Nobody Celebrates--Or Even Knows | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

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