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...foll team followed the sabre's pace as Nick Tepe and All-American Phillips Bennett took their opening bouts to catapault the Crimson into a 4-2 lead...

Author: By Francis T. Crimmins jr., | Title: Big Red Foils Fencers Again, 14-13; Crimson Blows Lead and Title Hopes | 2/21/1975 | See Source »

...heavy papers and wire services attend because Harvard is so important, then Bok denounces Gulf, and announces that Harvard is selling all its shares. If the Hotelworkers divested their stock, the story would have had back page value, but Harvard's prestige gives the move added impetus--enough to catapault it into the national spotlight. Congress begins to take note of the situation (prominent black Representatives had already endorsed PALC), a national Gulf boycott is boosted, and the flacks in the Gulf public relations department start working overtime to smooth over the company's damaged image...

Author: By Daniel Swanson, | Title: Social Judo: The Mass Hall Takeover | 4/19/1973 | See Source »

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