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Okerman said he doesn't believe Harvard lacks the money to back the team. "If we had a better team, we would have gone. The money could have, and should have, been found. What it really boiled down to was that Harvard's qualifying standards were more stringent than the...

Author: By Theodore A. Christopher, | Title: Harriers Forgo Competition in NCAA Finals As Athletic Department Tightens Budget | 12/1/1975 | See Source »

Football heroes and great football games come and go, but coach Joe Restic is always around, and always a winner. The 1975 football season appears to have boiled down to one meteoric clash again, but it might not have were it not for Restic's minor miracle-working. The game...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Tom Columns | 11/22/1975 | See Source »

Indeed it would not take much to ignite Boston's racial tensions. Last year 18,200 of the city's 94,000 public school pupils were bused for desegregation to 80 schools; this week 26,000 will be bused to desegregate 162 schools in almost all parts of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Boston: Preparing for the Worst | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

This is the sort of private-eye period piece that means to do honor to the traditions of Raymond Chandler and the hard-boiled melodrama. But through its own dim eagerness it ends up making a mockery of them. How can anyone take such an enterprise seriously, after all, when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Soft-Boiled | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

Eric Ambler has been charting the Middle East menace for years, sketching shabby cityscapes on the backs of greasy menu cards. The torpid and unheroic heroes of Ambler's books, however, scuttle wretchedly about, energized by greed and knowledge that their visas have expired. If repressive authority enters, it...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Wild Easterns | 5/26/1975 | See Source »

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