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Douglas had almost finished the second volume of his memoirs when he died on January 19, 1980; his editors have just released The Court Years, his story of life on the bench. There is little sentiment; there are many facts, several insights. Not a page-turner, or even a "pageant-of-history" in vivid colors, it demands to be taken seriously as the final document of a man who did so much to shape American society--almost always for the better...
Keeping Keller-Sarmiento on the bench for the entire first half, Ford put Jack Correia, Lance Ayrault, and Steve Higginson up front, and stationed captain Michael Smith at midfield, flanked by Leo Lanzillo and Don Rung...
Frequent substitutions permitted nearly everyone on the Harvard side to see substantial action. Rick Raushenbush and Bob Tyler both performed well coming off the bench. Raushenbush had three steals, a goal and an assist, while Tyler assisted on two scoring plays...
...Williams bench screamed encouragement, the pumped-up Ephwomen nearly tied the game several times in the closing minutes. Crimson center fullback Jeannie Piersiak, the team's only starter still in the game, cleared the ball from the goal area as the horn sounded to preserve the win for the Crimson...
Crimson sophomore Kelly Gately, in attempting to position her teammates, stood within ten yards of the ball that a UConn player waited to kick. The whistle blew, the yellow card came out, charing Gately with encroachment, and the Harvard bench was delivered a team warning, which meant that the next player in Crimson to see yellow would be out of the game...