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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...These are the Nashvilles and the Knoxvilles and the Indianapolises of Japan. They're trying to attract big-time universities," said Pat Riordan, a spokesman for the Florida state university system, which is sending a vice chancellor on the trip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schools May Branch to Japan | 2/21/1987 | See Source »

Yesterday, Dave Fish earned his 100th career victory even though he was getting a suntan in Florida. The Harvard Men's squash team, which Fish has coached for 11 years, was in the darker confines of Hemenway Gym but still managed to dispose of Dartmouth...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Fish Nets 100th Victory; Racquetmen Romp, 9-0 | 2/19/1987 | See Source »

Because of the Crimson victory, Fish--who is working with the Harvard tennis team in Florida tied Harry L. Cowles for second place on the list of Harvard's winningest squash coaches. Jack Barnaby stands atop that list with 355 wins...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: Fish Nets 100th Victory; Racquetmen Romp, 9-0 | 2/19/1987 | See Source »

Last weekend, seven Harvard fencers competed in the Junior Olympics in Orlando, Florida...

Author: By Casey J. Lartigue jr., | Title: Women Fencers Spear Rhode Island, 15-1 | 2/18/1987 | See Source »

...mutual friend, the wife of Novelist Erskine Caldwell. Before long MacDonald is asking Rowan's guidance on film and TV deals for his books; Rowan reciprocates by playing back studio goings-on for MacDonald's hard-boiled appraisal. When Laugh-In takes off, the novelist watches at home in Florida with a note pad at hand, sending Rowan comments and suggestions for new bits ("How about a TV interview where the lady interviewer does not realize that she is holding the wrong book and interviewing the wrong author"). Rowan enthusiastically forwards some of these to his staff, tactfully describes others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Odd Couple A FRIENDSHIP: Rowan and MacDonald | 2/16/1987 | See Source »

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