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...triumph marked the first time in history the Crusaders have had back-to-back 7-0 starts...
...would have guessed, though, that the Crimson (now 4-6 overall, 1-1 Ivy) would record back-to-back wins for the first time since its two season-opening victories a month ago, especially considering who was in town...
...this big percentage of high achievers and Trivial Pursuit candidates in a book by the U.S.'s leading troubadour of the unsung? Terkel, who knows everybody who is anybody, also knows that Everyman can always use a little help. No matter how moving and personal, back-to-back stories of suffering, death and destruction soon grow undifferentiated and numbing. It is something of a relief when Pauline Kael, film critic for The New Yorker, knocks old American war movies as "grotesque" and "condescending," even though it is doubtful she reacted that way at her neighborhood picture palace...
...unsettled issues, the Administration's policy in Central America is most controversial. Yet Duarte managed to make military aid to El Salvador a cinch. "We couldn't have done it without Duarte," said an Administration official. In eleven hours one day, the President-elect had eight back-to-back meetings with congressional committees and caucuses. "I need your help," he pleaded. "Don't leave me standing alone." Duarte, the first freely elected President in half a century, means to lead a country enduring a hellish civil war, where the ruling class has been particularly resistant...
...right." Kay said last night. "They don't think it's broken." He'll be x-rayed at UHS today just to be sure....Pakalnis is recovering from a broken nose suffered in batting practice last week. Lyman is recovering from a hyperextended knee suffered against Army....Harvard won back-to-back crowns GBL in 1980 and 1981. They are Harvard's only two other GBL championships since 1973....Despite the comparative rarity of GBL championships, the batmen care infinitely more about the Eastern League crown, which earns the team a playoff spot. "We should...