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...Crimson applied pressure on Penn several times before the Hardington goal. Harvard battered Williams to no avail, while the brilliant slide tackling of Hardington and Mark Pepper stymied the opposition's offense...
...Philadelphia in November via the Musselman house and Atlantic City, then met the football team at the airport when the squad arrived to play Penn for the Ivy League title. They exchanged high-fives with Coaches Joe Restic and Mac Singleton, even waved a banner--but, unfortunately, to no avail...
...released Sikh leaders who had been held in detention since the army assault on the Golden Temple, ordered an independent inquiry into the massacres that followed his mother's death, and lifted a ban on the All-India Sikh Students' Federation, the most radical Sikh group. To little avail: his efforts have been stymied by factional wrangling among moderates and extremists for control of the Akali Dal, the main Sikh political party...
Adelphi shot a salvo of three goals into the Crimson net in the first 2:10 of the second. Chris Pujols strove to but the tide with a goal, but to no avail...
Larry D. Benson, chairman of the English department, said recently that "We have expanded," but that until the department can hire more professors "we hope students will avail themselves of the opportunity" afforded them by those four limited-enrollment courses Needless to say, this sounds rather cheap to upperclassmen frantically looking for advisers with interest and ability in theory...