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Dates: during 1980-1989
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It was beautiful tennis weather--sunny, a light breeze and temps nearing 80--when Harvard ace Elizabeth Evans sizzled her first serve and got the ball rolling for the 8-3 (3-0 Ivies) Crimson.

Author: By John Zilcoksy, | Title: Netwomen Pick and Peel Orangewomen, Secure Grasp on East's Number One Spot | 4/27/1985 | See Source »

Evans, however, was one of the few Harvard players who had to scrap for her win. Evans, ranked third nationality at the beginning of the season, squared off against Stephanie Rice--one of the top players in the East.

Author: By John Zilcoksy, | Title: Netwomen Pick and Peel Orangewomen, Secure Grasp on East's Number One Spot | 4/27/1985 | See Source »

They split the first two sets, with Evans pulling out the third--and the match, 6-2.

Author: By John Zilcoksy, | Title: Netwomen Pick and Peel Orangewomen, Secure Grasp on East's Number One Spot | 4/27/1985 | See Source »

Yes, Jackson likes to take the high road. But on March 11, when Jackson was arrested in front of the South African embassy in Washington, he delivered a short speech which he had planned before his arrest there. Jackson called for a boycott on Westinghouse Co. for its part in...

Author: By Joseph F Kahn, | Title: Take the Moral High Road | 4/23/1985 | See Source »

Ralph Waldo Emerson, upon meeting Mary Ann Evans in 1848, said she possessed "a calm, serious soul." Twenty years later a young American visitor to London encountered Mary Ann, now famous as George Eliot. "Behold me literally in love with this great horse-faced blue-stocking," Henry James wrote to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Pride and Power Selections From George Eliot's Letters | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

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