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JERSEY CITY, N.J.--The Harvard women's basketball team nearly climbed out of a large hole on Saturday afternoon. Unfortunately the Crimson had dug itself in too deep to emerge victorious. HARVARD 69 ST. PETER...
...dug ourselves in a hole, and now we've got to chip ourselves out," said Harvard Coach Ronn Tomassoni...
...issue that attracted notice two years ago when Congress was reforming individual welfare, but slipped off the national radar screen when that reform was enacted." Molly Ivins, in her syndicated column, wrote, "To what depth, breadth and height can corporate welfare reach?...Barlett and Steele not only dug out the answers, they dug out still more astonishing information...This is my idea of extraordinary political journalism--investigating the real effects of politics on our lives." The third installment of the series, on corporate welfare's environmental costs, appears in this week's issue...
...same goes for this memoir, which skates pleasantly over the surface of his life--just about everyone he ever worked with is "the greatest"--and doesn't even wobble on the choppy patches (the divorces, the cocaine, the time he beat up Don Rickles). One especially wishes the book dug more deeply into Bennett's music--a surprising lack, since co-author Will Friedwald is one of the sharpest jazz writers around. Still, this is an engaging read. It's that voice, the lovely Tony Bennett-ness...
While its too early to worry about post-season ramifications, dropping games to Brown, Cornell and Colgate dug Harvard an early hole...