Word: diehardism
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...chic new student organization on campus deserves credit. Never before at Harvard has a group of book-loving introverts attracted so much attention. The dozen or so diehard academics who constitute the Society of Nerds and Geeks (SONG) have been receiving more national press lately than many small European nations...
Well, Harvard fan, let's see just how much of a Crimson diehard you are. It's time for the 1989 Harvard hockey quiz...
...Representative Wayne Owens, a Utah Democrat, has 76 cosponsors for a bill calling for wolf reintroduction, but its chances are dodgy unless lawmakers from the Yellowstone states change their minds. This may happen; polls show that voters favor the idea. Wyoming Republican Senator Alan Simpson, once an antiwolf diehard, talked like a moderate at a recent hearing on Owens' bill and says only, "Let's take care of grizzlies first." He means get the bears off the endangered species list and out from under federal protection, so they can be shot beyond park boundaries...
...already started: Rob Mahnke, diehard Lowellian and Celtics fan, is asking questions about the Knicks. This week, he wanted to know who Patrick Ewing's backup center is (Eddie Lee Wilkins). This is going to be the best Atlantic Division season in a long time. I mean, even the New Jersey Nets might win some games...
...Princeton 17-10 UConn 28-14 Bucknell 20-15 Year to Date 5-6 Michael Stankiewicz Asst. Sports Editor Army 35-20 URI 23-7 Lafayette 28-10 Cornell 20-16 Holy Cross 30-27 Yale 22-17 Dartmouth 23-21 Year to Date 6-5 Jonathan S. Cohn Diehard Dolphin Hat-Wearing Fan Army 42-8 URI 33-13 Lafayette 39-11 Cornell 29-24 Tie 23-23 Yale 19-17 Bucknell 32-6 John L. Larew Liberal Mountaineer Fan Army 35-3 URI 24-14 Lafayette 28-7 N.U. 21-10 Holy Cross 19-16 UConn...