Word: durga
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Jhabvala plays such encounters chiefly for comedy, although her pampered foreign women also face the prospect of paying dearly for their delusions. The stories dealing with Indian heroines are more somber. Westerners can decide to surrender to India; natives do not have the choice. In The Widow, Durga has been left comparatively wealthy by her late husband, an old man whose marriage to her was arranged when she was young. Feeling youthful still and strangely restive, she develops a yen for a neighbor boy, who returns her affectionate remarks with the demand that she buy him a motor scooter. This...
After Harvard's first three batters reached base, freshman center fielder Elizabeth Crowley picked up an RBI with a single off Tufts pitcher Tami Geanes. Jumbo left fielder Kathy Durga bungled the pick-up, bringing home the Crimson's second...
...bottom of the fourth, with the score tied at one and Harvard's Lisa Rowning standing on second. Joan Cunningham came to the plate--and drove the pitch into left center. Reichlin and Durga conversed on the ball, and Reichlin scooped...
Once was not enough, however, as Reichlin and Durga demonstrated in the bottom of the sixth. After smashed a double to left center, the Amazing Jumbos were up to their old trick kick, and crash...
...score remained deadlocked until the bottom of the fourth, when Reichlin and Durga performed the first of their acts. Mary MacKinnon followed with consecutive hits the score...