Word: grasse
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Weather didn't seem to affect the Harvard team as it started off quickly, keeping the ball in the Rhode Island end for most of the game. Martin said, "I really enjoy the wet and mud. It's a lot more fun falling in the slush than on hard grass...
...short corners killed us," coach Edie MacAusland said. "After a week of practicing on astroturf for the B.C. game, the team had difficulty handling the ball on the grass...
...effective thus far on Israel's behalf in encouraging opposition to the sale. The American Israel Public Affairs Committee, the organization leading that effort, has been presenting a detailed case against the sale to Senators and Congressmen for the past five months. The lobbying also has a strong grass-roots component, with Jewish leaders in each state who agree with the lobby's aim being asked to contact their Congressmen. For their part, the Saudis have hired a high-priced Washington consultant, Frederick Dutton, but efforts on their behalf have generally been quieter. Says Dutton: "The Saudis take...
Early last week Gwiazda blasted the compromise as "a deplorable political mistake" and accused Solidarity's leadership of "no longer talking to the grass roots." Rulewski said that "this union was not created to make compromises, but to smash the totalitarian system in our country." Finally, by a vote of 348 to 189, the delegates reprimanded their leaders for "a violation of the principles of union democracy" because so few people had taken part in the decision. At week's end, however, the delegates overwhelmingly adopted a resolution accepting the new government laws on worker self-management...
DARTMOUTH 30, WILLIAM AND MARY 14: Dartmouth rolls on The Green, Green Grass of Home. William and Mary looks ahead to possible revenge at Harvard...