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...nuance of direction, meaning the sound is fuller, as well as differentiated. They can do much more, onstage and in the studio. Their new album is a joy (look for a review on Tuesday), as well as a good sized stride away from their blues base. It's a cinch they shouldn't be missed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: music | 8/17/1973 | See Source »

...fault insurance plan, a remarkably popular lottery and a multimillion-dollar mass-transit system. Moreover, he had delighted New Jersey voters by wooing the New York Giants into moving across the Hudson with a new football stadium that will open in 1975. By almost any measure, he seemed a cinch for re-election to a second term this year. ¶Then things began to come apart. Legislators overwhelmingly rejected Cahill's coveted tax-reform package -partly because it included an income tax-and refused to confirm his able pro-busing commissioner of education, Carl L. Marburger, for another term...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLITICS: Counting Out Cahill | 6/18/1973 | See Source »

...these three are out, we're in trouble," McCurdy said yesterday. "Reid was our only hope to break up the exceptional Dartmouth sprinters, Hickman was a lead pipe cinch to win the highs, and Leone was our best bet to match the two Dartmouth...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Injuries Strike Crimson Thinclads As Harvard Takes On Big Green | 5/1/1973 | See Source »

Papagianis, who half sparked the Crimson wins over Cornell and Dartmouth, seems to be getting better with each passing game. He has already tied teammate Adedeji's Ivy record for most points in a season with 13 and seems a cinch to smash that record in his final four Ivy games. With a healthy Adedeji, Papagianis, Vujovic and Hinze set to play next Saturday against Penn, the Crimson could be unstoppable...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Booters Rout Big Green On Final Half Surge, 7-2 | 10/28/1972 | See Source »

...game against Army on Sunday was a cinch. While the Crimson ran up the score, Army could only muster enough energy to throw four shots, all of them missing the goal. The cadets finally narrowed Harvard's lead to 11-1, by scoring on a free penalty shot in the last 20 seconds of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Water Polo Takes Third Spot In Army Invitational Tourney | 10/25/1972 | See Source »

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