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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Crimson coach Frank McLaughlin said "the first half was something every coach fears," but added the Crimson fought back to outscore the CCC 51-38 in the second stanza...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Christian Crusade Trounces Crimson Varsity Hoopsters | 11/16/1979 | See Source »

Taking only a short time to get better acquainted with his new sport, Casto starred as a running back in the local Pop Warner I eague. Unfortunately a move to Mobile Ala. near the beginning of his first year of high school gave him too late a start to impress the coaches at Mobile's W.P. Davidson High. Casto did his share of ben-chwarming...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: John Casto | 11/16/1979 | See Source »

Henry A. Kissinger '50 remembers all too well the New York Times' disclosures in 1967 of foundations that channelled Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) money into "patriotic causes" back in the 1950s. Starting in 1951, when he was still a graduate student at Harvard, Kissinger directed Harvard's Summer International Seminar--a program that brought to Harvard rising stars in foreign policy and political, cultural and literary life from Europe and Asia to school them in American foreign policy and, within certain bounds, to promote "freedom of exchange." Men on the order of Pierre Trudeau and Valerie Giscard D'Estaing...

Author: By Susan C. Faludi, | Title: Kissinger, Harvard And the FBI | 11/16/1979 | See Source »

...either incapable of leading the team, or got hurt before they had the chance. Two Harvard losses followed St. John's injury. He returned against Darmouth, but played on a tender knee, limiting his most potent weapon, the pass-run option. "Burke can run, but even after he came back, his injury took that away," Restic says...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: The Marquis of the Multiflex | 11/15/1979 | See Source »

...Advocate are significantly worse than even most English university papers (and they are pretty bad!). Journalism on the other hand, which requires a mentality antithetical to that of the creative artist, flourishes. The Carpenter Center has made a noble attempt to get the visual arts in by the back door, but it founders because of the usual Harvard problem of trying to do too much in too short a time. If the Carpenter was limited to a solid, rigorous introduction to drawing and painting for undergraduates it could work wonders. But instead students are barraged with courses on everything from...

Author: By Philip Swan, | Title: The Sad State of Arts at Harvard | 11/15/1979 | See Source »

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