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...Supreme Court is deciding a major reverse discrimination claim. The issue this time is not the permissibility of racial quotas for professional school admissions (as in the Bakke decision of 1978) or of company job-training programs (as in last summer's Weber ruling), but of a congressional award of a share of federally financed local public works contracts to minority-controlled businesses. The case, on which the nine high court Justices heard oral arguments last week, should help to further define the still murky limits to which affirmative-action programs may go in redressing racial imbalances...
Nearly two and a half hours after Harvard coach Frank McLaughlin received Fordham's distinguished alumni award, his squad lost an agonizing double-overtime contest to the Rams, 81-78, here in Rose Hill Gymnasium...
...NOTEBOOK: Ugliest creature on the trip award goes to the Fordham Ram, in and out of costume... Wagner has won 19 in a row at home... Fordham lost to Yale in double overtime in New Haven last week... Sore legs award goes to Tom Mannix, who played 45 minutes against Fordham... Mario Andretti Memorial Award goes to trainer Pete Provinzano for driving excellence...
...does not award prizes for correct guesses. Testing service officials have said, "The scores themselves are enough of a reward...
GATTO WINS AWARD...