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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Football star Jim Curry continues to exist as a non-athletic and possibly a non-academic entity at this university right now, and aside from a few thousand self-appointed experts (who have friends who know people who are close to distant relatives of the aforementioned party), no one with official stature is at liberty to discuss the exact details of the mess Curry...

Author: By Tom Aronson, | Title: Curry Saga: 'No Comment' Not Enough | 9/28/1976 | See Source »

...Jim Curry was a football player whose potential career was followed and admired by untold numbers of people in the East. For that reason alone, there should be some explanation as to past occurrences and future developments. The silence which surrounds his departure from the Harvard football team has served only to increase the volume of rumors and suspicions which would normally accompany such a case...

Author: By Tom Aronson, | Title: Curry Saga: 'No Comment' Not Enough | 9/28/1976 | See Source »

Quarterback Jim Kubacki displayed typical nonchalance when questioned about the tube's influence on his performance, noting that the deliberate "official" time-outs served as a constant reminder that the game was being beamed. Still, his biggest disappointment came after the affair, when the Fairview Park, Ohio native learned that the telecast was only regional in scope. "I thought my folks and friends were watching the game, he said...

Author: By Jon Ledecky, | Title: Harvard's Win Is as Easy as ABC | 9/28/1976 | See Source »

...conservative forces have been mounting an ideological campaign against Affirmative Action for years. Apparently, they are now prepared to transform this ideological campaign into a political attack. Given this situation, the active motion of the University population in favor of democratic rights is crucial to resistance to the new Jim Crow...

Author: By William Fletcher, | Title: The Spiders' Web: Affirmative Action and the Struggle for Democratic Rights at Harvard | 9/28/1976 | See Source »

...their Confederate ancestors. For the first time since the failure of the old Populist movement, we've got a workable coalition of poor whites, liberal whites and minorities. Jimmy Carter's manhood is entwined with Andrew Young's, just like Huck Finn's was with Jim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Essay: Other Voices | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

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