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...lack of scholarships is not the only hinderance coaches face when trying to recruit athletes. The student-athletes must be expected to perform in the classroom as well as on the court. To facilitate the determination of whether the student is a legitimate Ivy League student, an Academic Index (AI)--composed of class rank, Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) and Achievement Test scores--has been devised for athletes. Anyone falling below the cutoff point of 161 may not be recruited by Ivy coaches...

Author: By Colin F. Boyle, | Title: Ivy League Basketball: A Shooting Star | 4/27/1988 | See Source »

...that were to happen, it could further raise the prices of foreign goods in the U.S. and thus accelerate inflation. So could a recent surge in energy costs, which was responsible for much of last month's increase in the producer price index. Oil prices, in particular, have been climbing for several weeks and may keep going higher. Reason: for the first time ever, oil producers who remain outside the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (among them: Mexico, Egypt, Malaysia and China) have agreed to meet formally with the struggling cartel. This expanded group of oil exporters, which controls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Punch in The Eye | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

...course, the comeback remains vulnerable to a downturn of the U.S. economy. After 64 months of growth in the gross national product, the longest peacetime expansion in U.S. history has reached old age, and economists are checking its vital signs. Last week the Government reported that the index of leading economic indicators, a barometer of future economic performance, fell .6% in January. But economists were encouraged by the Government's revision of the December index, which changed from a .2% drop to a .3% increase. Moreover, the unemployment rate fell from 5.8% in January to 5.7% in February, the lowest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Big Wheels Turning: The dollar's decline helps American manufacturers | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

Penalty Special Teams Index TEAM PIM/G TEAM Tot. Clarkson 13.9 St. Lawrence 112.7 Harvard 15.1 Harvard 111.2 Vermont 16.6 Vermont 99.6 St. Lawrence 21.1 Clarkson 97.1 1987-88 All-ECAC Team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Look at ECAC Statistics and Awards | 3/11/1988 | See Source »

...somewhat higher figure than the previous estimate of 4.2%. Though Greenspan expects growth to slow down this year, he sees no need -- for the moment at least -- to reduce interest rates further, which might rekindle inflation. For now, price increases seem under control. The Consumer Price Index rose at a 4.2% annual rate in January, down slightly from the 4.4% pace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Fed Feels the Heat | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

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