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...rankings changed this time. Carter had what for him was fire in his eye. Strategy had been carefully crafted for six months. He held to it like a bulldog. And when the seven leaders gathered around the head table in Venice for their final declarations, Jimmy Carter was first among the equals. The real bulldog, Mrs. Thatcher, was next in line. Giscard, still elegant, but surprised, and Schmidt, more than a bit tarnished by being a bit too Germanic, were tied for third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: Determination and Adroit Maneuvers | 7/7/1980 | See Source »

...Aquarians may have a nice vision, but ideals don't feed the bulldog. The 2000 people who attempted to occupy Seabrook--the archtypal confrontation between the cooperative, consensual, eco-conscious, non-violent Clams and the high-tech nuclear death merchants backed by the legal violence of the state--may have sung songs of love and Oneness, but they were forced to hightail it back through the marshes just the same. Right does not make might. The meek shall inherit the shaft. A miracle is the only hope...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: The Gospel of a Dawning Age? | 5/7/1980 | See Source »

About a year ago, a Harvard squad nuked Yale, 8-1, and then went west to Williamstown, Mass., only to lose the New Englands narrowly to the same Bulldog squad. One week ago, the 1980 version of the Crimson racquet-swingers squeaked by the Elis, 5-4, in that grimy little Connecticut city...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Crimson Tennis Squads Register Mixed Results | 5/5/1980 | See Source »

...including an awesome acrobatic display by the agile Mike Ward to open the quarter. Ward leapt into the air to sang a Predun pass and then twisted to shoot, releasing the ball over the head of his defender and hurling it past the surprised Craig Hornig, gamely protecting the Bulldog nets...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Stickmen Slaughter Yale, 13-4 | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

...Bulldog 126-pounder Andy Velez jumped out in front, 8-1, before McNerney got down to business with an upper body throw to net five points. Awarded back points three times, McNerney took the lead without relinquishing another point, and then controlled Velez for the 17-8 victory...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Yale Storms Tired Grapplers; Crimson Goes Winless in Ivies | 2/25/1980 | See Source »

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