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...react to any military moves against Israel's western border. Most of all, they are preparing to mourn the loss next year of two multibillion-dollar air force bases at Eitam and Etzion. The supersecret and formidably protected Etzion field is described by U.S. experts as "the finest tactical fighter base in the world." During the 1973 October War, Israeli Mirage interceptors scrambled from the field to win 42 aerial dogfights without a loss...
Meagher, a high scoring middie on last year's seventh-ranked Crimson squad and one of the country's finest face-off men, suffered torn knee ligaments during the opening minute of play against Hopkins and is not expected to return this season...
Every James Worthy jumper and every Jimmy Black steal will raise the roof. Every time Dean Smith--the finest coach in the nation--shows up that scofflaw Bobby Knight of Indiana with a strategic gem, the portraits of former Heels Bobby Jones and Mitch Kupchak and Phil Ford and Walter Davis will rattle on the walls...
...ideal spot to play their music. Pressler points to "a feeling that the audience comes somewhat prepared, emotionally and mentally, for the music they are going to hear. The attentiveness and sense of participation of the audience is quite remarkable." Pressler and his colleagues consider Sanders among the finest halls in the world in which to play chamber music--"an acoustic marvel," says Greenhouse. "Sanders is a most beautiful sounding theater," continues Pressler. "There is only one problem: no backstage. You go from playing in that beautiful hall, and when you leave the stage you must stand in that cold...
...ECAC season in turmoil with 11 players missing a home-ice, 8-1 disaster against B.U. because of curfew violations; a team that at one point played eight games without a win and owned a 3-7-1 record at the new year, closed its campaign as the finest sextet in the region...