Word: foe
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Crimson took the next two competitions. Milt Yasunaga (126 lbs.), last year's most valuable wrestler, easily bested his opponent, 10-2. Then Bill Mulvihill (134 lbs.), completely dominated his foe and won, 7-1, putting Harvard temporarily in the lead...
Northeastern should provide a tough opening-game foe for Harvard. The Huskies are coming off a 6-4 victory over Yale Saturday night, and 16 lettermen are returning from a team that last year just missed making the ECAC playoffs, including the highest scoring line from last year...
...cynical Crimson writer noted with tongue in cheek last year that unless partisan onlookers with less at stake can scarcely refuse to pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to insure the survival and success of Harvard's football team." Seth Kupferberg, the author, may have been speaking ironically, but unfortunately there are numerous administrators, alumnae, and miscellaneously-allied Harvardians who feel sincerely ready to pay any price. The Yale game is a big event, to say the least, in terms of effort, commitment, and perhaps most importantly, money. While...
...boasts of vetoing 194 items of legislation that would have cost Californians billions of dollars. But many liberals share the view of Dean McHenry, chancellor emeritus of the University of California at Santa Cruz, that "his bark proved worse than his bite." Even Jesse ("Big Daddy") Unruh, a longtime foe who was the defeated Democratic candidate for Governor in 1970, grudgingly admits, "As a Governor, Reagan was better than most Democrats would concede, though not nearly as good as most Republicans like to think...
Have won triumph after triumph from her foe...