Word: breathers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Concentrating exclusively on preparations for next Saturday's Ivy League opener at Columbia, the Harvard soccer team takes a traditional breather this morning when it hosts the Alumni at .30 on the Business School Field...
...antiwar movement, which first bestirred students, raced ahead unhindered until 1970 when Nixon's strategy of delay finally exhausted its numbers but for occasional tantrums such as Mayday 1971. Now, after a two-year breather, students are looking for new issues and new expressions of their biases--and this search hinges on a certain thoughtfulness...
...small army of photographers. He had wangled a girl photographer, Sahm Doherty, onto the central stand, usually an exclusively male prerogative. By week's end, the Nation staff had returned to New York to assemble the convention section, and Gart and his correspondents had begun taking a short breather before Round 2: the Republican Convention in four weeks...
With a proposed meet last night cancelled when the Wheaton team came down with the flu, the Radcliffe swimming team has a two-week breather before facing their next dual meet opponent, Mt. Holyoke, on February...
...publisher wants us to know that Iris Murdoch, who has published 14 novels in 18 years, took a whole year's breather between her last book and this one. In some ways the vacation shows to advantage. The tone is calmer and the events more reasonable here than in her other recent novels. But the fact remains that Miss Murdoch is now writing urbane soap opera. The huge U.S. women's market should not be put off by her other career as an Oxford don (which she has given up). One feels that if she ever fixed...