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...Golden Gophers' comeback victory over the Crimson in the NCAA semifinals marked the final disappointment of the year, Minnesota rallied from a 4-1 deficit with five unanswered goals to crush Harvard's hopes for its first NCAA championship...
...that the Khmer are fairly independent. They have a long-standing feud with the Vietnamese and they are apparently angry with the Soviets for maintaining an embassy in Phnom Pehn after the coup and they include as members both nationalists and communists. One other thing is certain: they would crush Lon Nol in a matter of weeks if the airlift is stopped...
...Ethiopian government, which had been toying with the idea of negotiating with the rebels, bluntly announced that it had decided instead to crush them by force. The same day, Eritrean guerrillas -armed to the hilt by Libya, Algeria and other militant Arab powers-ambushed and burned seven fuel trucks 30 miles from the Eritrean port of Assab. Two days later, they destroyed an Ethiopian army column, then launched the heaviest assault on the provincial capital in the 13-year history of the revolt...
...response to Gallo's effort to crush the UFW, the union has called for a national boycott of Gallo wine...
...tally, however, at 2:14 of the third, after Cornell had come within one on Jim Vaughan's score at 19:29 of the middle stanza and had the momentum in its favor. But Harvard's tough number ten skated around Bajinski and backhanded the puck past Kelleher to crush the Big Red hopes of repeating last season's comeback performance...