Word: foe
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...trip is as rich in irony as Richard Nixon's momentous journey to China in 1972, which opened the door to diplomatic ties after 25 years of mutual loathing. If anything, Ronald Reagan's reputation as a stout foe of Communism exceeds Nixon's. The President's sympathy for Taiwan during the first two years of his term caused the American-Chinese relationship to sink to its lowest level in a decade. Yet when Reagan steps off Air Force One in Peking this week, it will not only mark the first time that he has ever set foot on Communist...
...shirt on." Clark was often mired in controversy. His attempt to cross the heavily defended Rapido River failed dismally, costing 1,681 casualties in three days. Critics also faulted him for his drive on Rome, contending that he might have destroyed the German army if he had chased the foe instead of the glory of being the first Allied commander to enter the Eternal City. He was blamed as well for the destruction of the famed Benedictine monastery atop Monte Cassino, although he vehemently opposed its bombing...
...Williams in 1923. Harvard split with Columbia last year, too... The Crimson now trails the series with the Lions 22-55-1. Larkin was the EIBL's second leading batter last year, holding an average above 500. Harvard returns home for a Tuesday with Greater Boston League foe Branders. The Crimson moves to Boston College the following day. Crimson 3, Lions 2 Columbia ab r h bi Dipasupil 2b 4 0 0 0 DiChurocf 4 1 3 0 Larkin 3b 4 0 0 0 Meyers rf 3 0 1 1 Goryeb 1b 2 1 1 0 Bonneau...
...Crimson returns to action Saturday, when it will put its five-game streak on the line against a familiar foe. The revenge motive will be on Harvard's side when the University of Massachusetts visits town. UMass broke the Crimson's eight-game win streak last May with a 7-6 win in the NCAA quarter-finals...
...Majority leader Howard Baker's decision to step down in Tennessee induced the popular Democrat Rep. Albert Gore Jr. to make a bid for the seat. Gore will probably benefit from a fractious Reublican primary, in which an extreme right-wing religious leader has been viciously attacking his moderate foe...