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...Marxist revolution stopped for Easter weekend, then Easter Monday, then went back to work just long enough for another national one-day holiday to watch a cricket test match before taking the weekend off. That was after Grenada declared a "national alert," announcing that a U.S. invasion was imminent. But while U.S. ships were supposed to be unloading counterrevolutionaries onto the beaches, the People's Revolutionary Government was still encouraging neighboring Trinidad's yachtsmen to hold their annual regatta there. When the Trinidadians asked, naturally enough, if their boats might not run into the U.S. Marines, they were...
...looked plenty tough as it opened its trip last Monday in Maryland. Down 5-2 at the half against the second-ranked Terrapins, the laxwomen fought back to even the score at six apiece as regulation time expired. After a scoreless overtime, and several phenomenal saves from Harvard goalie Cricket Johnson, the Terrapins turned the pressure on in the second OT, and finally ended the contest when they capitalized on a breakaway with just two minutes left in the sudden death period...
Among activities of the former sort, Sheppe counts rowing House crew and coaching House cricket as two of his favorite. Cricket he enjoys because of the relaxed atmosphere that prevails at interhouse matches. "No one takes it very seriously, and we all have a lot of fun." Sheppe has also served on House Committee...
...Cricket Johnson, who first showed her pluck against the Owls earlier this season, made some saves in relief even allowing the Crimson to get within two of Temple early in the second stanza...
...country, with their own schools, hospitals, charities, churches and genteelly British ways of life. They congregate at institutions like the Hurlingham Club, a vast social and recreational complex in the heavily British Buenos Aires suburb of Hurlingham. The club has five polo fields, two swimming pools, a golf course, cricket pitch and gabled clubhouse. Says an Anglo-Argentine businessman: "The tragedy of it all is that 99% of the Anglo-Argentine community are in favor of the Argentine stand. We can't understand why Mrs. Thatcher reacted so violently...