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...give away this year. Rather than dangle the scholarship apple in front of only five players, however, the Tar Heel coach split the money up into 14 separate scholarships and as a result plucked six (all starters) of the nation's finest freshmen from last year's high school crop...
...Louisville. The Cardinals won 15 straight games last year before losing to Arkansas in the NCAA tournament on a 50-footer at the buzzer by U.S. Reed. Louisville coach Denny Crum has all five of his straters from that team returning along with a tumper crop of freshmen that...
Whatever his policies, Scalise has consistently attracted quality soccer players to Cambridge and has established one of the top women's programs in the nation. This year's bumper crop of talented freshmen should assure Harvard's Ivy League ascendancy for at least the next three years...
...House also raised the so-called target prices for grains and cotton, which require the Government to subsidize farmers if market prices drop below the targets. This year, with the target for wheat at $3.81 per bu., payments for that crop may exceed $400 million. The House bill would raise the wheat target...
House Democratic leaders, clearly delighted by the unraveling of the Administration's deal with the Southern conservatives, went along with the elimination of sugar and peanut protection. But then came a vote on the tobacco allotment program, which allows only certain landowners to grow the crop. North Carolina Democrats, who had not cut any deals with President Reagan on the economic package, persuaded their party to stick with them. Representative Charles Rose argued that he and his fellow Democrats would be politically crushed at home by the state's powerful Republican Senator Jesse Helms if they let down...