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CYRANO. After weeks of brave resistance to The Crimson's devastating pan, the old boy is about to sheathe his sword, bench his nose and flee to the wilds of New York. Closing, that is, after Saturday's performance, 7:30 at the Colonial...
...clear whether Quackenbush decided to call it quits on his own, or, to use Swift's words, was "kicked out." Nevertheless, when the Tiger icemen face off on the next season, Quackenbush will be on the bench of the Tiger freshmen rather than leading the varsity...
...observation might do credit to the most radical of ex-convicts and criminal lawyers. Instead, it is the product of thoughtful reflection by U.S. District Court Judge Marvin Frankel. After seven years on the federal bench in New York City, Frankel found himself appalled by "the unbridled power of the sentencers [including himself] to be arbitrary and discriminatory." He considered the problem in his off-the-bench time, then produced an informative monograph closely analyzing what is wrong with the current approach and suggesting what can be done to repair it. Published last month, Criminal Sentences/Law Without Order (Hill & Wang...
...punishment to the offender, not merely to the crime. In fact, however, it allows "sentences to be 'individualized' not so much in terms of defendants, but mainly in terms of the wide spectrums of character, bias, neurosis and daily vagary encountered among occupants of the trial bench." For a given defendant, then, his sentence depends less on the demands of justice than upon which judge he draws...
Relief came for the Crimson in the third period when Middie coach Dick Szlasa emptied his bench. The fourth quarter belonged to Harvard attackman Jack Judkins who scored twice, once unassisted, and again off a pass from breaking Frank Gerold...