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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Harvard's three starting lightweights also won easily. Dan Blakinger overcame Tom Hanley's strategy for a draw and won going away, 6-1. Josh Henson and Jerry Kahrilas each had little difficulty pinning their challengers. Henson had 17 points on his foe for the final takedown. Substitute Zack Gildstein also contributed to the quick lead with a 4-1 decision...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Grapplers Start Fast, Never Trail, Outclassing Engineer Squad, 35-11 | 1/19/1972 | See Source »

...performance should corner him the market on psychopaths. His demonic laugh would warm Edgar Allen Poe's blood and curdles everyone else's. Adjectives like "bone-chilling" were invented for eyes like his. And the controlled delirium of his voice completely confirms his satanic presence as Harry's ultimate foe...

Author: By Alan Heppel, | Title: Supercop | 1/17/1972 | See Source »

Died. General Richard Mulcahy, 85, Irish soldier-politician and perennial foe of Eamon de Valera; in Dublin. Mulcahy dropped his medical studies to fight alongside De Valera during the 1916 Easter Rebellion. When the British recognized the Irish Free State as a dominion five years later, the austere teetotaler led the national forces that crushed De Valera's still dissatisfied Irish Republican Army in a bloody civil war. Mulcahy served in several governments before and after Ireland gained full independence. After his old rival became President in 1932, Mulcahy took the reins of the opposition Fine Gael Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 27, 1971 | 12/27/1971 | See Source »

Even more significant were Kefauver's efforts as chairman of the Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee. He was a determined foe of economic concentration in American business, and small businessmen facing cutthroat competition from large corporations saw Kefauver as a savior. He exposed industry's concept of "administered prices" which ignored price competition in favor of increased profit. Kefauver also led the fight to reform the drug industry and drafted stiff legislation just before the tragic dimensions of the thalidomide disaster became known...

Author: By Leo F. J. wilking, | Title: Kefauver | 12/16/1971 | See Source »

Cornell still has a shot at its first undisputed Ivy title, for Dartmouth must travel to Princeton this Saturday to finish the season against the Tigers. Cornell, has an easier foe, meeting Penn in Philadelphia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Upsets Cornell Bid As Ivy Race Enters Final Week | 11/16/1971 | See Source »

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