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...Yale eked out a skimpy 21-7 victory over UConn at the Bowl. The Elis managed only 25 first downs while their high school friends who live in Storrs rolled up seven. Tailback Ken Hill rushed for 109 yards and all-Ivy end John Spagnola made a spectacular TD grab while the nasty Eli defense intimidated the poor freshmen in the UConn backfield...

Author: By Robert Grady, | Title: Penn, Columbia, Elis Triumph | 10/2/1978 | See Source »

Carter blamed defeat of labor law revision this year on "a massive, expensive, distorted propaganda effort. I personally helped draft every single paragraph of the labor law bill," Carter said, denying charges that it had been "a grab for power by the unions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carter Promises Workers New Assault on Inflation | 9/21/1978 | See Source »

...stuffing what I suspect a crab would have chosen to stuff himself with if only he had been given the opportunity." He has high praise for the cooking of a Manhattan neighbor and adds: "Alice claims that when we are walking there for dinner she is often forced to grab me by the jacket two or three times to keep me from breaking into a steady, uncharacteristic trot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Galloping Gourmand | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

...expected that Harvard, with all the money and technological advice it has invested in Iran over the past few years, will grab at these superficial concessions to adopt an optimistic "wait and see" response to the crying moral questions about involvement with the Shah's government--the same response the University has made to investment in South Africa. The rest of us should not be fooled. A regime that has lived by the sword of repression can only be expected to survive and eventually to die, by that same cycle of repression. It is because that cycle has been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wind of Change In Iran | 9/15/1978 | See Source »

...triumph over the Green, Mac tied a Harvard record, with three touchdown catches, the third a diving grab between two defenders. Against the Bruins, number 81 hauled in six passes to help Crimson quarterback Jim Kubacki to his finest...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Bob McDermott : A Tribute | 9/11/1978 | See Source »

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