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NONFICTION: A Distant Mirror, Barbara W. Tuchman ∙ Albert Camus, Herbert R. Lottman Confessions of a Conservative, Garry Wills ∙ In Memory Yet Green, Isaac Asimov ∙ The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor, edited by Sally Fitzgerald ∙ The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt, Edmund Morris To Build a Castle-My Life as a Dissenter, Vladimir Bukovsky
...result was inevitable. The Boston Bruins have not won a playoff contest in the Montreal Forum in a long time, and the Canadiens continued their winning habit with a tightly contested 4-2 victory last night in the first game of the NHL semifinals...
Only after Crimson marksmen Mike Faught and Mike Ward exploded for four unanswered goals in the last 16 minutes of play did the laxemen gain full control over the frisky Wildcats. Whereas coach Bob Scalise's well-conditioned troops may have made a habit of scooping up ground balls at twice the right of their foes all season, they edged out UNH by only 41-37 in that department yesterday...
...visitors' worst habit was giving up the ball. The Crimson defense has no match when it comes to scooping up those ground balls and capitalizing on the opportunity with quick goals...
...trying to act out a genuinely 13-year-old Juliet, but like Hughes she lacks essential vocal control. She tries to press her small voice to impassioned heights, and the result is an embarrassing sound somewhere between a whine and a scream. And at heated moments, she has a habit of trying to spout an entire line of pentameter verse in one breath...