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Lindberg's self-made men, boosters, gadgeteers, jacks of all trades and "shape shifters" share a love of the game that often exceeds their lust for profits. Even such desperate survivors as the King and the Duke in Huckleberry Finn threw themselves wholeheartedly into their roles. Their shenanigans tended to cloud the fact that Huck relished his own duplicities, and nearly everyone in the book was tricking someone else...
...hero of the first period was Skidmore netminder Rachel Finn. She stopped 19 Harvard shots, while her teammates tested Crimson goalie Cheryl Tate just once. But winger Liz Ward beat Finn to start the scoring five minutes into the game, when she converted a pass from the squad's leading scorer, Dianne Hurley...
...hockey goalie: Unlimited studio recording time and a hockey sweater; ANITA DIAZ, women's track--A breakfast in bed of bagels, cream cheese, coffee and a newspaper, LIZ WARD, women's ice hockey--A 1000-goal season; MAUREEN GILDEA, women's swim team co-captain--A new knee; MAUREEN FINN, women's field hockey co-captain--$10,000 for lacrosse and a good stick; LENNY YAJIMA, women's track--Nothing--she has everything she wants...
...university teams. "The trip is going to happen--I can't believe it," she enthused. The squad expects to raise the additional $5000 necessary for the trip through hat sales, a dance at the Metro disco in the spring, and a Friends fundraising letter...Juniors KATE MARTIN and MAUREEN FINN were selected as the hockey team's co-captains for the 1982-'83 season at their recent banquet. Finn served as a co-captain this season, and Martin is currently acting as a co-captain of the women's basketball team...
...tight-lipped and occasionally melancholic Finns insist that their acquiescence to the Soviets is widely misunderstood abroad. "We are a fiercely independent people," says Matti Khova, managing director of a private Finnish economic research group. "You cannot hurt a Finn more than by saying he is dependent on the Soviet Union." The Finns, who lost two wars and 12% of their national territory to the Soviets between 1939 and 1945, claim that they are simply being "realistic" in their relations with Moscow. As one prominent politician puts it, "When it's useless to do something...