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...mugged, about packing his suitcase: "Have you got a pencil? I want my tan cowhide two-suiter, not the one from Mark Cross, the new one from T. Anthony. Then I'll need two suits-the gray Glen-plaid Dacron-and-worsted from Brooks, and the oxford-gray basket-weave polyester-worsted from Press. Then six ties, use your own judgment, keeping the suit in mind . . ." And so it goes. After taking down a veritable mail-order catalogue, the wife also throws in underwear, handkerchiefs and a belt -items her peacock forgot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: An Irate Accent | 3/20/1972 | See Source »

...been easy. Last year a Fox player seemed about to score a winning basket on a breakaway when he got tangled up with a referee and was called for double dribbling. This year victory seemed possible in a game scheduled against one particularly inept rival, but the referees failed to appear and the game was canceled. Once, the Foxes lost by two points after one of their players plunked the ball in the wrong basket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Superlosers | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

...only after the Jox had blown an easy shot at the Crimson goal and the flow of action returned to the Administration basket that Bok's injury became known, and the workings of Harvard's traditional succession to the presidency were set in motion...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Crimson Hoopsters Race to 23-2 Win After Loss of Bok Changes Momentum | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

...midway through the second half, Cornell caught fire. With Rick Amato and John Coles leading the way, the Big Red stormed back with seven straight points to pull within two, 88-86. Then the, Crimson tallied a series of five free throws, and Hal Smith added a basket to put the game out of Cornell's reach...

Author: By Jonathan P. Carlson, | Title: Cagers Tip Cornell, 95-94 | 3/6/1972 | See Source »

...only after the Jox had blown an easy shot at the Crimson goal and the flow of action returned to the Administration basket that Bok's injury became known, and the workings of Harvard's traditional succession to the presidency were set in motion...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Crimson Hoopsters Race to 23-2 Win After Loss of Bok Change Momentum | 3/4/1972 | See Source »

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