Word: attacking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson's fortunes in the mile will rest firmly on the shoulders of freshman sensation Pete Fitzsimmons, an All-Ivy harrier in the fall. Classmate Scott Dobson and Jeff Campbell will be called upon to pick up a two-mile attack impaired by the absence of distance staple Stein Rafto, sidelined with...
...hard times for everyone and perhaps your newspaper desperately needs the extra revenue an advertising supplement can bring in. But I expected a newspaper like yours--one with intelligent writers and an unusually well-informed radical viewpoint--to come up with something more provocative. Not only don't you attack the sickening commercial aspects of Christmas, you exploit them...
...scoring punch revived in the second period while tenacious forechecking coupled with a goalie's substitution shut down the Crimson's attack. The harrassed Harvard defense had trouble clearing and eventually handed the puck over to Bethel, who rammed his second tally past Phillips. clawed to a 3-3 deadlock after Matty Marten split Phillips's pads with a blast from the right-slot...
...recent debate with Jonathan Beckwith, under the auspices of the Harvard Medical Society, was intended to clarify some of the issues raised by his attack on the study of children with an extra Y chromosome (XYY). Your reporter unfortunately added to misconceptions about the study by stating that "A Boston study began in 1969 to inform the parents of babies with XYY chromosomes that males with two Y chromosomes may exhibit criminal tendencies." This distortion is large enough to require correction...
...criminal behavior. In fact, as I emphasized, the investigators in the local study have taken pains to reassure the parents that this conclusion is totally unjustified, and that the developmental effects of the extra Y chromosome remain to be determined. One of the tragic features of Dr. Beckwith's attack is that it opposed the kind of study that will be required to correct the popular misconception about the significance...