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Trailing, 3-2, with one gone in the bottom of the tenth, Mackey again came through, this time with a double to right, setting up another chance for the frustrated Crimson. But the Hammer drove the final nails into the coffin, striking out Don Driscoll and pinch hitter John Friar...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Last-Inning Rally Gives Crimson Nine 6-5 Win Over Cornell for Twinbill Split | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

Lindner returned to action with a 6-4, 6-2, trouncing of Doug Ebenstein, and junior John Ingard, in Harvard's number two slot, easily disposed of Weldon Rogers in straight sets. Gary Reiner, a sophomore from New Hyde Park, N.Y., demolished Bob Coffin, 6-3, 6-1, in the third singles match...

Author: By Elizabeth P. Eggert, | Title: Netmen Demolish Brown, 9-0; Crimson Confronts Elis Today | 4/20/1974 | See Source »

Ebenstein and Rogers played the closest match of the day at number one doubles, but Lindner and senior Gardner Rowbothom protected the Harvard shutout with a 6-4, 7-5 victory. Ingard and Horn, combining at number two doubles, downed Coffin and Arnold...

Author: By Elizabeth P. Eggert, | Title: Netmen Demolish Brown, 9-0; Crimson Confronts Elis Today | 4/20/1974 | See Source »

...which Blotner knew Faulkner. The absurdity begins with "I had glimpsed him for a moment from the other end of the long, dimly lit corridor," and continues for 230 pages until Blotner's tasteless discussion of his realization that his would be the last hand to touch Faulkner's coffin as it was laid into the ground. Having suffered through these maudlin worshippings, it would be embarrassing to look Mr. Blotner...

Author: By Walter S. Isaacson, | Title: Intrusion in the Dust | 4/13/1974 | See Source »

...helped sink the Wisconsin Senator's career. More recently, St. Clair won a pioneering case in 1967 upholding the constitutionality of a Massachusetts law that categorizes marijuana as a narcotic drug and thus outlaws its possession and sale. A year later he successfully defended Yale Chaplain William Sloane Coffin Jr. during his celebrated trial in Boston on charges of conspiracy to encourage draft evasion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The President's Lawyer: A Punishing Adversary | 3/25/1974 | See Source »

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