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Coach Molly Quinby was pleased with the overall effort. "We played a good, aggressive game and finally cured our midfield lag with some much improved passing," she said yesterday. "Stephanie Lear turned in her finest performance this year, fending off a barrage of shots late in the game...
...spectators. The President reviewed an honor guard of Minutemen on the Lexington Battle Green and placed wreaths to honor both the American and British dead at Concord. He told the celebrators that they had given him "a new spirit and a new strength about our country." Said Ford: "The finest tribute that may ever be paid this nation is that we provided a home for freedom...
Weymouth, will adorn Longleat House in Wiltshire, one of England's finest Elizabethan mansions, whose stately grounds were laid out by the legendary landscape architect Capability Brown. "Maze King" Bright, as he is known in Britain, will embellish Longleat with a lakefront, three-dimensional maze of yew hedges and no fewer than six covered bridges. The maze, when completed in several years, will be open to the public, but its secret, Bright has sworn, will be known only to himself and the Lord of Longleat...
...outdone, the Museum of Fine Arts, when it isn't looking for missing paintings, is opening tomorrow a show on Paul Revere's Boston. The MFA has one of the finest collections of early American furniture and silver in the world, so the show should be pretty special. My sources in the Museum tell me that the MFA is pushing the Bicentennial big this year, because in 1976 most of their early American collection is going to be on loan to other museums for their bicentennial shows...
...concede that his "higher love" for Raina is just or that his battlefield maneuvers are empty-headed, the idealist Sergius breaks down and crows cynically that the world is a hollow sham and life a farce. As Sergius, Timothy Cunningham and his perpetual scowl of a face execute the finest performance in the Loeb production. Cunningham brings to the role a pair of eyes that the properties manager could only have obtained from a ping-pong table, and as the part is laden with lugubrious, breast-beating lines, the eyes spend the better share of the last two acts bulging...