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Maybe the hoopsters just took on too tough a schedule this year and are playing over their heads? Large-margin losses to nationally-ranked Minnesota and Villanova are only to be expected, but most of the hoopster losses are to teams they've played and beaten before: St. Anselms, Bentley College, U. Mass., U.Penn., and Providence College (to whom they succumbed this season in a 40-point shellacking...
Similar praise has been slow to come for the Bulldogs. Notre Dame was favored, despite having been beaten by Southern Cal and tied by Georgia Tech during the regular season. Pittsburgh Coach Jackie Sherrill was so confident that his once beaten team could jump from third to first in the national championship polls that he ran the score to 37-9 against South Carolina in the Gator Bowl to impress the judges. Florida State, ranked No. 2, was hoping for an Orange Bowl victory to capture the No. 1 spot, but the Seminoles lost 18-17 when Oklahoma scored...
Marc Chapus equalled his university record in the 440 yard dash, but was beaten by a Northeastern runner, Bill Jenkins. Jenkins, with a time of 48.30 seconds, beat Chapus easily to set a new building record...
This year his grapplers began their schedule in fine style as they defeated crosstown rival Boston University by a single point. In that same triangular match, they trounced Plymouth State and since then have beaten four other opponents by healthy margins...
...stormy session last week Jiang was charged with inciting her followers to persecute several well-known writers and a government official, Coal Mining Minister Zhang Linzhi, who died in early 1967 after being beaten by Red Guards. Jiang not only denied the acts but, at one point, angrily accused the judges of being "fascists and Kuomintang [Nationalist Party] agents...