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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...football team's gifted wide receiver, for a place in Harvard sports lore. The hoop team was promoted to Division One of the AIAW and found the going a little rougher. And though the squad's record fell to 13-10 (quite phenomenal considering the improved competition), the Curry factor remained constant; she led the squad in rebounds, assists, and finished second in scoring...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: CARYN CURRY: Basketball Star 'Plays Like a Man,' But Sparks Rise of Women's Sports | 2/28/1979 | See Source »

...After the company had lost more than $50 million in 1973 alone, in desperation a president, Jonathan Scott, was brought in from outside, and he has made heroic efforts to turn it around. But as you suggest, the resources and prestige of a Tengelmann may well prove the decisive factor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Feb. 26, 1979 | 2/26/1979 | See Source »

Citing the small size of Dartmouth College as a limiting factor, Lindgren added that there are no plans to make the revised program a full department and allow students to choose Black Studies as their only major...

Author: By Jennifer L. Marrs, | Title: Black Studies | 2/23/1979 | See Source »

...factor in determining Harvard's chances this weekend will be the play of Tania Huber, the team's leading scorer with 14 goals and 8 assists for 22 points. Huber missed last Saturday's 4-3 victory over Wesleyan with a minor neck injury, but is expected to be back in action tomorrow afternoon...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Ivy Tournament to Open Today | 2/23/1979 | See Source »

...with drawal of the U.S. from Berlin. Thus conditions were set for a more chilling confrontation. The events of Gate's account are almost 18 years old, but neither the tragedy nor the warning has aged. The Ides of August is a reminder that power remains a key factor in the conduct of foreign policy; without it, this book makes clear, the U.S. cannot remain secure in a world where every sign of weakness is ruthlessly exploited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: History Without a Hero | 2/19/1979 | See Source »

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