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...second half, Dartmouth started to use its height advantage inside more effectively. Big Green center Diagle and forward Sarah Frech ran a baseline back-door play which the Crimson had trouble defending. Frech would draw the defense out on her. Diagle then would cut behind Crimson defendes, take a quick lob pass, and go in for an easy layup. Diagle led all scores with 16 points, mainly from that play...
...Soviet leader is, almost by definition, an unknown quantity, he is seen through hopeful Western eyes as a possible friend, or at least something less than an unblinking enemy. And so, now that Yuri Andropov has become only the fourth new Soviet leader since Joseph Stalin died at the height of the cold war, an irrepressible question is echoing around Washington: Might there be some chance of toning down the bitter hostility between the U.S. and the U.S.S.R.? The answer, as far as it could be deduced at the end of a week of busy diplomatic signaling, seemed...
...died"-including a display of their names-and "without political or military content." Maya Ying Lin, then a Yale architecture student, won the competition with her subtle, somber design, which looks like manicured stone ramparts: two angled walls, each 250 ft. long, sloping down into the ground from a height of 10 ft. at their junction. The carved names of the dead begin and end at the apex, arranged in the order of their deaths from...
Reagan's own life supported his optimism Cannon noted. At the height of the Depression he landed a $100 a week job in 1937 when it was the dream of every American to get any job in Hollywood Reagan casually auditioned and received a role...
...individual House races shows that discontent over Reagan's handling of the economy played a major role in most Democratic gains in the industrial Midwest, Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Texas. One Pennsylvania showdown featured Eugene Atkinson, who crossed the aisle last year to become a Republican convert at the height of Reagan's popularity. The voters resoundingly turned out the turncoat (61% to 39%) when he attempted to defend Reaganomics to the unemployed steelworkers...