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Yesterday's match was originally scheduled in early April, but had to be postponed because of a late April Ithaca blizzard. Cornell was expected to take the match, especially in view of their home course advantage. Until today, the Crimson golfers had never seen the course...
...match, originally scheduled for early in April, had to be postponed after a late Ithaca blizzard, but indications are that the white stuff has not completely melted on the Robert Trent Jones designed course. "Cornell should have a big home advantage." Andy Marks, who had the Crimson's best round in Friday's loss to Princeton and Yale, said. "We have never seen the course, and they could be tough...
...Arizona met privately to pick that state's delegation. But last month more than 35,000 Democrats cast ballots as a first step in choosing Arizona's delegates. Similarly, in the state of Iowa some 45,000 Democrats cared enough to venture out in a January blizzard to attend 2,600 precinct caucuses and make their preferences known at the base of the selection pyramid...
...still see the butchered women and children lying heaped and scattered all along the crooked gulch as plain as when I saw them with eyes still young. And I can see that something else died there in the bloody mud and was buried in the blizzard. A people's dream died there. It was a beautiful dream...the nation's hoop is broken and scattered. There is no center any longer and the sacred tree is dead." Black Elk of the Oglala Sioux...
...tests of Salyut's systems and photography of the earth with an externally mounted TV camera. They also fired the space station's main engine, an operation accompanied by what Dobrovolsky described as "a very bright flash with a large number of white particles, like a snow blizzard." After two firings, they managed to raise Salyut's orbit to 161 by 175 miles. That increased elevation should give the space station at least another month's life-enough time for other Soyuz spacecraft to dock with...