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Building an early and virtually insurmountable lead on a flock of tip-ins and 15 foot jump shots, the freshman basketball team coasted to a 101-71 victory over Tufts last night at Tufts...
...almost. A tape recording of the 1965 performance, brought out by Everest Records, reached the U.S. in 1967. The American Record Guide gave it a review, tracing the symphony's troubled background. As a result, Shostakovich's Symphony No. 13 developed a tiny but devoted flock of listeners. It was only this month, however, that the original version of the symphony finally received a full-scale performance outside the Soviet Union...
Saturday afternoon marks the first anniversary of the Great Slowdown, but this time, even a mass abduction of local youngsters may not help Penn. The Quakers are presently residing in last place in both the Ivy League and ECAC, and a flock of injuries and defections has reduced the Red and Blue to a shadow of what it was in December, and it wasn't much then...
While Agnew was studiously decorous wherever he traveled, the attending flock of Secret Service men drew some negative reviews. To the Australians, the sight of the Secret Service running alongside Agnew's car through the quiet streets of Canberra looked undignified, even panicky. "These athletic, shorthaired, earnest and heavily armed young men," said the Canberra Times, "appeared to be possessed by inner furies unknown to the peaceful southern tablelands." As expected, the usual demonstrators were on hand. One threw himself in front of the Vice President's limousine and others burned the U.S. flag, but they were easily...
...College last year, which was hardly suitable for a team that is lucky to have any stadium at all to play in, should make Harvard hesitate to form an alliance. On several occasions, Patriot coach Clive Rush openly insulted the College and its administrative abilities, and once, before a flock of Boston sportswriters. Rush insisted that he would have BC hockey coach Snooks Kelley fired because the latter's Sunday hockey school was disturbing him as he attempted to address the press in the BC rink...