Word: greener
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...other Cambridge--the one in England--students adopt a different approach to the completion of the academic year. In contrast to Harvard students, who disappear to presumably greener pastures after handing in their final blue book the overseas Cantabrigians take some time off and linger around campus awaiting their exam results. The occasion, naturally is used as an excuse for widespread partying, a phenomenon which has attracted a fair degree of attention in certain international circles...
...Both Crimson hurlers on Friday--right Marchese and southpaw Musselman--are freshman, and together they allowed Army only two in more than 12 innings. In contrast, Cornell's pitchers Saturday--the squad's best--are both seniors. Harvard's yearly nemesis Myers and southpaw Kobylarz are both departing for greener pastures next year. Nerther Myers nor Larson had their best stuff in collecting wins on Saturday. Friday First Game Army (3) ab r h bi Batuless 2 1 1 1 Clarkert 3 0 1 0 Donaldson ct 3 0 0 1 Morris 1b 4 0 0 0 DeMart...
...team makes an annual trip south during spring break, leaving the frozen fairways of its home course at The Country Club in Brookline for warmer, greener conditions. Team members usually generate enough money to pay about half of their yearly expenses through fundraising, while the athletic department budget covers the other half. This year's squad, which coach Dick Crosby describes as "a young team," traveled down to Sawgrass near Jacksonville. Florida, where they polished their games in preparation for spring matches against Ivy, local and NCAA Division I competition...
...want to find the American conductors, you have to go beyond the ten largest orchestras. At the secondary level, Americans seem to have plenty of appointments." Slatkin-the only native-born American leading an orchestra whose annual budget ( lion) is among the dozen highest-thinks the grass-is-greener philosophy extends to other countries: "Look at England. None of the big London orchestras has an English conductor...
...thereby keeping a campaign pledge. But apart from the appointment of Sandra Day O'Connor, he has opposed virtually every important item on the feminist agenda. When Reagan blithely suggested that people who cannot make it where they now live can "vote with their feet" by migrating to greener pastures, he sounded like a social Darwinist...