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...commitment to education. A Gallup poll shows that 84% of Americans believe that a superior educational system is "very important" to the nation, while only 47% believe that a strong military force is as important. "There is now considerable resolve to see reform through to the end," says Chester Finn, a professor of education and public policy at Vanderbilt University. Yet he warns, "These changes will take some years, and when they happen they will be characteristically American, which is to say, uneven

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bold Quest For Quality | 10/10/1983 | See Source »

...many of the now-graduated athletes achieved outstanding success that there were a slew of candidates for the Athletic Department's end-of-the-year MVI awards. In the end there were four MVPs. Fusco shared the men's award with quarterback and outfielder Don Allard, and Maureen Finn (lacrosse and field hockey) and Francesca DenHartog (lacrosse) both earned the women's award...

Author: By Mike Knobler, | Title: The Year That Was | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

Francesca DenHartog and Maureen Finn, teammates on the women's lacrosse and field hockey teams, shared the Radcliffe equivalent of the Bingham Award for outstanding athletic contributions to the school in the past four years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: In Case You Missed It... | 6/26/1983 | See Source »

...grasp on just how important Finn has been to the Harvard women's program, you must understand that not only was she perhaps the best ever women's lacrosse player but also one of the best ever field hockey players...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Performance and Ambition | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

Perhaps the greatest trend for Harvard athletics the past four years has been the emergence of the women's program. And no group has been more responsible for bringing title after title to Harvard than Francesca DenHartog, Maureen Finn, Pat Horne, Kate Martin and Jennifer White...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Award-Winning Cast: | 6/9/1983 | See Source »

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