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Fourth-place Adams is a mystery at this point since they have not yet encountered either Eliot or Kirkland. They nipped punchless Dunster and walloped inept Quincy, but were shut out by Leverett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Battle in House Soccer Undecided | 10/26/1965 | See Source »

...fortune by a powerful iron-mining corporation. An idealistic, inexperienced young lawyer undertakes to sue for her inheritance and, incidentally, to establish her legitimacy. At the end squaw gets fortune and lawyer gets squaw. As a regional novel, Whitefish lacks flavor. As a character study it is inept. But as courtroom melodrama it makes intriguing legal legerdemain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Current & Various: Oct. 22, 1965 | 10/22/1965 | See Source »

...Raiders have not shown much of an offense this year; in fact, they were able to score only seven points against inept Yale two weeks ago. It is doubtful that they can score against Princeton's fine defensive unit. The Tigers won't be able to roll up a huge score, but the passing of Ron Landeck and the kicking of Charley Gogolak should enable the Tigers to chalk up number thirteen...

Author: By R.andrew Beyer, | Title: Princeton Meets Tough Colgate Today | 10/16/1965 | See Source »

Fanning the Flames. In the eyes of many Dominicans, the main thing Juan Bosch's return will contribute to the situation is trouble. As President he proposed some badly needed social and economic reforms. But they never got off the ground during his inept administration, and Communists infiltrated deep into his government. After he was deposed and exiled, he became a writer-in-residence at the University of Puerto Rico; when the April revolt erupted, there he sat, making no move except to issue pronouncements that only fanned the flames. In general, he backed the rebels and denounced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dominican Republic: Unheroic Return | 10/1/1965 | See Source »

...Crimson soccer team clobbered an inept Tufts squad 10-0 in the season's opener Wednesday at Tufts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Soccer Team Minces Hapless Tufts | 10/1/1965 | See Source »

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