Word: harrison
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Crimson upset the Knights last year at home, 78-65, in a game that Harrison called "the biggest win of my two years at Harvard." An even match for Rutgers this year, the Crimson. with a determined team effort, could start its holiday season with a victory...
...Harrison plans to use man-to-man defense against the Knights. Dover, who held B.U.'s All-East player Jim Hayes to-11 shots, will probably guard Rutgers' leading scorer. 6' junior Bob Wenzel, If Dover continues to play fine defense, the Knights' offensive potential will be weakened...
...WILD SANCTUARY by William Harrison. 320 pages. Morrow...
...Lord of the Flies, and a spate of imitative books about troubling and precocious children. Since the late '50s and Jack Kerouac's On the Road, the picaresque adventures of rebellious youth seeking wisdom through forbidden experience have been the dominant theme. Now, perhaps, William Harrison's superb second novel-about four contemporary graduate students and their suicide pact-may bring the literary wheel full circle to the campus scene again...
Exploring the nature of evil is a preoccupation of the author, who teaches creative writing and literature at the University of Arkansas. In his first novel, The Theologian, a young divinity student seeks salvation through extreme sinfulness. This time, by shaping the image of evil as lover and destroyer, Harrison has traced a remarkable voyage into the world of psychological and social morality for an age which seems to have lost its moral bearings...