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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...impression that Brecht is haltingly trying to say that it's hard cheese when Big People, like SS officers, make things tough on Little People, like Jews and Communists. I think the play is worth more than that. It is always simple-minded to present Brecht as a Champion of Liberal Causes, or to make his works play like second-rate Odets. But this production resembles nothing so much as an excursion into the Group Theatre of the thirties, and the cries of "No! No!" with which Wheeler has chosen to end the play haven't even the dramatic intensity...

Author: By Timothy S. Mayer, | Title: The Fear and Misery of the Third Reich | 1/12/1966 | See Source »

Columbia, defending national champion, has now won 26 consecutive matches. The Lions should have no trouble clinching their seventh straight Ivy League crown this year. Harvard is 6-2 for the season, but 0-1 in Ivy competition...

Author: By George M. Flesh, | Title: Columbia Fencers Dump Harvard, 20-7 | 1/10/1966 | See Source »

Columbia was overhelming in foil, taking sight of the nine matches, mostly with substitutes. Captain Rick Kolombatovich beat Art Baer 5-2 for Harvard's only point in foil, Kolombatovich lost 5-2 to New York Collegiate Invitational foil champion Jeff Kestler...

Author: By George M. Flesh, | Title: Columbia Fencers Dump Harvard, 20-7 | 1/10/1966 | See Source »

Harvard won everything but the two weight events and the 40-yard dash. In the dash, the Eagles' Terry Cochrane upset defending Heptagonal champion Wayne Andersen in the slow time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Trackmen Romp Over B.C., 78-31 | 1/10/1966 | See Source »

Cornell has been perching stop the Ivy League for so long that no one but a few misty-eyed coaches can remember the time when there was another league champion. Every year, the Big Red muscles aside potential challengers with ease, and the dynasty goes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Visit to Ithaca Will Make Or Break Wrestling Team | 1/7/1966 | See Source »

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