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...American League's West Division, the most admirable or deplorable in baseball, turned on small events. Loath to blame each other, California's affluent Angels considered themselves scuttled on fan appreciation day by an unappreciative fan who stayed with a foul pop-up even though Third Baseman Doug DeCinces had clearly called for it. This precipitated an extra-inning loss to Texas and so unnerved the Angels that they dropped the first three games of the climactic four-game series in Kansas City. Meanwhile, players of lesser means and greater resilience, the Minnesota Twins, were undone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Wait Until This Year | 10/8/1984 | See Source »

Despite the foul-up, Adam J. Berger '85 said most staffers spent yesterday "sitting around and relaxing--just as we usually do after we get an issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mechanical Problems Delay Delivery of Independent | 10/5/1984 | See Source »

Flom--a former Harvard Law Review editor--is crying foul, but Law Review President Robert D. Fram says the piece was unbiased...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Review | 9/29/1984 | See Source »

...processors have an advantage over those who do not. Computer science students who can now roll out of bed to do their homework will have an easier time of it than those who have to trudge over to the Science Center and then brave the daunting lines and terminal foul-ups that show no sign of ceasing. These aren't the problems of some hypothetical future--they affect students now. And while Harvard may not be able to hand out pc's to everyone, it must find a way to minimize the inequality...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard's Fairness Issue | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

...problems stem not from too liberal candidates, but rather from the Republican leadership's drift toward the right. They say the party's fortunes reached a nadir under the leadership of the likes of Gordon Nelson, whom Sears describes as "not only in right field but beyond the foul pole...

Author: By Michael W. Hirschorn, | Title: Why the Democrats Rule the State | 9/17/1984 | See Source »

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