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Penn completely dominated its match with Brown. A light rain and the slick Quaker Astro turf gave Penn's speedy offense a slight advantage over Brown's strong defense. But the Quakers outplayed the Bruins in every aspect of the game...
...architects and planning committee have also been considering how to make better use of existing facilities. Other plans mentioned Tuesday night were astro-turfing the Stadium field, putting indoor tennis courts in Briggs Cage and converting the floor of Memorial Hall into several basketball courts...
Quarterback Joe Massey, wingback Bob Milligan, middle guard Rich Lolotai, and offensive tackle Terry Kessler all sustained knee and ankle injuries last weekend in the Penn game on astro-turf. It is not known if they will recover in time to play Harvard...
Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn was hopping mad. "This is a horrible piece of writing!" he fumed at Houston Astro Pitcher Jim Bouton, author of a new book called Ball Four. According to sources close to the commissioner's office, Kuhn went on: "You've done the game a grave disservice. Saying players kissed on the Seattle team bus-incredible! Or that some of our greatest stars were drunk on the field. What can you be thinking...
...this season -two wins, three losses, an ERA of 7.02-the warning may not stay in effect for very long. In any case, Ball Four (World Publishing Co.; $6.95), a diary of the author's ups and downs with the New York Yankees, the Seattle Pilots and the Astros, tells all. As serialized in Look, the insider's view of the national pastime is the hottest thing to hit the clubhouse since "greenies," the pep pills that Bouton says are used by half the players to perk up their game. Several big-leaguers needed more than greenies...