Word: bested
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...party numbers many prominent personalities and well-connected organizers. Among its 100 sponsors are Barry Commoner, Studs Terkel, the best-selling writer. Richard Barnet, author of Global Reach and a founder of the Institute for Policy Studies, a leftwing think tank, Steel Workers insurgent Ed Sadlowski and the heads of the Gray Panthers, the National Public Interest Research Group, the Black Economic Research Center and the Institute for Local Self-Reliance. The party also has sponsors with channels to potential financial supporters. The include David Hunter, executive director of the Stern Fund, Adam Hochschild, publisher of Mother Jones, Archibald Gillies...
What's more, Restic says St. John understands the Multiflex system better than most, if not all, the quarterbacks who have run it. "He can use the Multiflex to capitalize on what he does best," Restic says...
...biggest test will come Saturday. The Yale defense has yielded but nine points per game and Restic calls the Elis "the best defensive team I've seen since I've been in the league." With St. John's knee healed and his stature as a leader growing, Restic says, "I hope and I feel that Burke will have his finest day on Saturday. I just sense that...
Even if the quarterback doesn't have his best day against Yale, the sporting season will not end for St. John. As starting shortstop on the baseball team for three years (.239 last year) he will return to the diamond again this spring. St John has been performing this double since his days at Horace Greeley High in his home town Chappaqua...
...they have a basic instinct for. Americans, when they start to study European culture have no historical foundation at all on which to build. This is a fundamental problem which Harvard ignores almost completely. Again it is paradoxical that such a brilliant department--which makes Harvard one of the best places in the world to study history, at least as a graduate student--should transmit so little of its wealth to non-specialists. However, apart from the institutional problems of trying to do everything in no-time flat, the very scholarly brilliance of the departments must bear a good deal...