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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...also cited "big issues in elementary and secondary education" and warned about the "great exodus of teachers from public school systems because they find themselves being policemen and not educators...
...compound matters, the pool of defensemen is barely ankle-deep. This thinness at the blue line may cause problems later on. "Defense is probably the spot on the team where we can't afford to have guys hurt," Carter says--Asked if defense is the big question mark, Cleary acknowledges: "I don't think there's any secret there...
...knows where the open areas are in a defense. It's instinctive with him," Restic said. "He knows where all the people are on the field all the time. Richie may not be that fast or very big, but he's got quick feet and has made catches that are unbelievable at times...
...addition to her blistering performances in Massachusetts high school meets. Forman made regular appearances on the tough indoor circuit as early as 1975, but points out that she took her lumps before burning up the competition. "I remember my first big indoor meet at Madison Square Garden," Forman said, "I guess they could tell I was pretty green; someone gave me the elbow five seconds into the race...
...yesterday, in 19 of 22 wards, White won big, piling up spreads as large as 55 percent in one Roxbury ward. For the first time in his career he carried South Boston, which has never in recent years backed a winner...