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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...predominantly Black institutions which will be affected by the adoption of the new NCAA regulations. It is also very clear that Black participation in athletic programs at predominantly white institutions will be seriously reduced. At some national athletic powers such as the University of Alabama, the University of Houston and the University of Southern California, Black athletes make up 90 percent of the teams which generate the most income for the university. These teams are usually the track, football and basketball teams. Some university coaches, like the coaches in the National Basketball Association, have begun to wonder if the color...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NCAA Rules' Hidden Costs | 2/11/1983 | See Source »

...Houston 116, Kansas City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 2/9/1983 | See Source »

There is, however, the occasional clever or intentionally funny letter to Harvard that restores, some faith in humanity The Harvard Gazette once had 1 photo of a Houston area development map which was using some Harvard Square area names for streets. An observant, clever, or bored writer indicated to the News Office that 10 of 15 of the Harvard names were on dead end streets...

Author: By John D. Solomon, | Title: 'The Adjudicator of the World' | 2/9/1983 | See Source »

...Houston 135, Denver...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 2/3/1983 | See Source »

...prospect of the collapse of public manners is not merely a matter of etiquette. Society's first concern will remain major crime (see Cover Story), but a foretaste of the seriousness of incivility is suggested by what has been happening in Houston. Drivers on Houston freeways have been showing an increasing tendency to replace the rules of the road with violent outbreaks. Items from the Houston police department's new statistical category-freeway traffic violence: 1) Driver flashes high-beam lights at car that cut in front of him, whose occupants then hurl a beer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: A Red Light for Scofflaws | 1/24/1983 | See Source »

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