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With a 5-1 marksss in the Ivies, the Crimson and Cornell trail unbeaten Penn by one game going into the last weekend of conference matches. A Harvard victory today wold prolong the Crimson's faint hope for a title until tomorrow when the Quakers entertain the Big Red in Philadelphia...
...grounds that its "quotas" constitute reverse discrimination. The Administration's approach, said the employers' suit, violates the Constitution's color-blind equal-protection guarantee. Lower courts upheld the plan, ruling that the minority percentages are "goals," not quotas. The Supreme Court last week refused to entertain an appeal, thereby letting the plan stand. From the Administration's point of view, the court's action was almost as good as a formal endorsement of the procedure's constitutionality, and variations of the Philadelphia Plan are now under way in 42 cities. But because the court...
...week. You can count on the fact that the concession stands will do a substantial business during the halftime of the game, and the line to the bathrooms may be unbearably long. The reasoning behind such a simple conclusion? The Harvard band will not be in Ithaca to entertain the throng...
...these days, he should be used to it. As children, Marvin, his two brothers and two sisters had to spend most of their free time at a pentecostal church in Washington, D.C., listening to their father preach. After the sermon, Marvin would take his guitar and entertain the three dozen or so faithful with His Eye Is on the Sparrow...
...breaks the barriers have always separated theater from life and actor from audience without the forced intimacy and self-consciousness that killed the efforts of the Living Theater. The formula is simple: instead of provoking the members of the audience into life with insults and forced participation, you entertain them and make them forget about themselves. As the seven actors move through a potpourri of skits, dance and verbal play, their high spirits are so infecting that by the end of the show most of the audience is up on the stage dancing with the cast without being conscious...