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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Only a few short years ago, some 400 unfortunate students not assigned to live in the Yard had to rely for advice on the haphazard collection of sophmores, juniors and seniors with whom they lived, who represented a variety of fields and a host of different approaches to the "Harvard experience." Freshmen had to contend with a torrent of unsolicited advice in late-night bull sessions in the hallways, over football matches and at meals taken in a common dining facility. At the time, many of us wrongly believed that there was some benefit to freshmen from being routinely associated...
...with the conservatives who control his own party because he supported the Panama Canal treaties and federally financed abortions for poor women. Brooke's messy court fight with ex-Wife Remigia also damaged hun politically and buoyed the chances of his opponent, Conservative Avi Nelson, a radio talk show host...
...chatter with enough wacked-out characters to people a spin-off of his spinoff. There is the French waiter at Chez Chuck, moving like a spastic Keystone Kop and offering customers such delicacies as "chicken lips with rice." Mr. Rogers, a takeoff on the dim-but-lovable kiddie show host, says: "Welcome to my neighborhood. Let's put Mr. Hamster in the microwave oven. O.K.? Pop goes the weasel!" Other bit players include Ernest Sincere, a redneck used-car dealer; Joey Stalin, a Russian stand-up comic; Little Sherman, a perverse little boy; and Walt Buzzy, a gay director. Grandpa...
...appears host Princeton and the always-tough Yale Elis will once again lead the pack in the 16-team event that will be run in the ninth wonder of the world, Princeton's underground athletic complex. With three sophomores and a freshman filling four of the six Harvard singles spots, the Crimson prospects are, unpredictable at best; but captain Kevin Shaw, the only senior who'll play singles at the ECACs, said he thinks the team can better its 1977 finish of fifth place...
Both Shaw and coach Dave Fish concede that Harvard will not enter this weekend "on an even footing" with the front-running host Tigers. But Fish notes that the ECACs, Harvard's only team match in the fall season, serves more as a feeling-out process than a full-blown competition for the Crimson racquetmen...