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...doesn't take a Harvard Ph. D. to see the recurring pattern here. And Dartmouth already defeated Harvard earlier in the year in an electric 75-74 hair-raiser at Briggs Cage. If every-thing works out, the Big Green should rumble over the Crimson with reckless abandon come Tuesday night, right...
Thus says the socially insecure world conqueror Tamburlaine, in Christopher Marlowe's play of the same name, to Bajazeth, Emperor of the Turks. Tamburlaine puts the defeated Emperor in a cage and has him wheeled around to subsequent battle sites. Quite a comedown for the Emperor. And quite an ego boost for Tamburlaine, the former shepherd...
Manuel Antonio Noriega is hardly the Emperor of the Turks. But seizing Noriega and bringing him back to the U.S. in chains is a similar callow triumphalist flourish by President George Bush, the former wimp. Modern media saved Bush the necessity of lugging Noriega in a cage to future summits and election rallies. That prison mug shot of the humiliated former dictator became an instant worldwide image...
Melrose exited college hockey the same way he entered it--with fists flying. In the third period, he stuffed Quinn into the Bruin cage, instigating one melee. He body-slammed a linesman, who pushed him away when he tried to apologize. And on his last collegiate shift, Melrose battled a trio of Bruins before the striped shirts pulled him off the ice for the last time...
Until now, the pressure's been off in games against favored non-Ivy and Ivy foes. But for the Harvard men's basketball team, this weekend marks its first "must-win" games of the season, as the Crimson hosts Cornell tonight and Columbia tomorrow night at Briggs Cage...