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...Harvard men's hockey team named its 92nd captain and handed out several awards at a banquet at the Harvard Club in Boston last night...
...about food. It is possible to wander into a people's restaurant, order dishes seen on other tables and have a delicious meal for about $5 a person, but the odds are much against such a happy outcome. A more likely experience would be to spend $375 on a banquet for eight at a gleaming, modern hotel and have an exquisitely presented but virtually tasteless meal for which the delicate petals of a rose are meticulously carved from the Chinese equivalent of Spam...
...urban Roman Catholics and party activists. Cuomo's decision may inspire others to enter the race: Senator Dale Bumpers of Arkansas was quietly sounding out possible support last week, and some Democrats were renewing efforts to persuade Senator Bill Bradley of New Jersey to consider a race. At a banquet in Atlanta, Georgia Senator Sam Nunn declared he was not entering the presidential sweepstakes at this time, but then added, "I have not completely closed the door." One factor that could encourage others to enter the race is that Cuomo's putative campaign was soaking up a lot of funding...
Nonetheless, Jewett, an enthusiastic sports fan who often travels to away football and hockey games, believes that his pro-athletic bias occasionally might have influenced his decisions to admit recruited athletes. At the football banquet this fall, football Coach Joe Restic noted, "One of the biggest losses we suffered was when Fred left the Admissions Office...
...Bachrach campaign took the largest number of awards at the banquet, which feted veterans of this year's many Democratic campaigns. According to Grossman, "I would've rather won the election than the award, but I was pleased anyway ...My campaign associates assure me that Joe Kennedy won't receive a similar honor...