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...Crimson departs for its annual Florida spring training trip, more is on the table than a warm-up for another Ivy cakewalk. Harvard must address several key questions--foremost among them its revamped pitching rotation--in preparation for April and the beginning of league play...
...seven-year low and welfare rolls cut 31%. And she is good on the stump: parents constantly push squirming children into her arms and whip out Instamatics to record the moment for posterity. But despite it all, Whitman's bid for re-election is fast shaping up as the cakewalk that wasn't. Her favorable ratings have dipped below 50%, a traditional red flag for an incumbent, and recent polls are declaring the race too close to call...
...expecting a cakewalk," said junior guard Mike Shreve. "But we have high expectations. We don't just want to beat Ivy [teams], we want to win all of them...
What's the significance of Murphy's guarded enthusiasm for the Crimson's cakewalk? Perhaps it's the vision of a coach who recognizes what the box score doesn't necessarily reflect: that Harvard has enormous offensive potential it has yet to exploit...
...second five-year term. Five years ago, when Williams was brought from a successful tenure in Philadelphia's top job in to restore confidence in the force after the Rodney Ki ng riots, he was so popular that polls suggested that he could be elected mayor in a cakewalk. Although Williams still enjoys public popularity and confidence -- he has a 66 percent approval rating, and the majority of residents say they feel safer no w than five years ago -- commissioners and even some of his staunchest supporters say Williams has pretty much dropped the ball on what was expected...