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...Bolster Defense...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Soccer Challenges Penn Today; Illness May Sideline Hardy and Vargas | 11/2/1968 | See Source »

...return will bolster a defense that lapsed too often against Dartmouth last week, allowing an early 2-0 advantage to degenerate into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Soccer Challenges Penn Today; Illness May Sideline Hardy and Vargas | 11/2/1968 | See Source »

Last week, in fact, workmen were erecting a barbed-wire fence around the National Assembly building, and the already massive palace guard is being built up still more. The barbed wire and the fresh guardsmen are not intended to bolster defenses against the Viet Cong. They are in preparation for what Thieu considers the inevitable, and probably bloody, demonstrations for and against peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: AN UNDECLARED PEACE | 11/1/1968 | See Source »

...police of a given community act. As Wilson admits, the styles are not empirically defined, and are more the result of the judicious impressions of his workers in the field. Indeed, the book falters most noticeably when Wilson attempts to use selected tables of arrest statistics to bolster his argument on the styles. The statistics do tend to confirm that the styles exist, but they also lead him into tiresome digressions to explain anomalies in certain of the tables...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: Studying Police | 10/14/1968 | See Source »

Ordinarily, you'd have to go with Yale by at least two touchdowns, probably three. Brian Dowling is still alive; his exams aren't until January and Calvin Hill returns at halfback this week to bolster the attack. Brown lost quarterback Hal Phillips to an injury while losing to Penn and sophomore Brian Marini must move into the starting lineup. So you have to go with Yale by upwards of three touchdowns: Yale 41, Brown...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: SPORTS of the 'CRIME' | 10/11/1968 | See Source »

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