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...tired of being told that the secondary looks really mean, that John Hannah is the best lineman ever, and that Steve Grogan's knee or shoulder or whatever the hell he keeps injuring is finally feeling stronger...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: Rain Clouds Over Schaefer | 10/1/1981 | See Source »

...player; Joan Elliott, the top freshman scorer of last season; and Ann Diamond, the starting goalkeeper as a freshman for much of last year, all decided to take 1981 off. Three more starters, gone. A week into preseason practice, sophomore Beth Carillo, a projected starter, went down with a knee injury. That's seven if you're counting. Makes for a long paragraph...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Seems Like Old Times | 9/30/1981 | See Source »

...common error of identifying poverty as a virtue. Those leaders who surmounted poverty, or better yet, reached great political or cultural heights while enveloped in it, are to be admired; but to Foot, those cases of success are sources of inspiration, not complacency. He avoids that unattractive political ailment, knee-jerk liberalism, by meshing compassion and a sense of the practical better than most. Michael Foot will never be Prime Minister of Britain. His party remains so divided that electoral victory will be elusive. Besides, at 68 years of age, Foot's chances may be slipping. Even if his many...

Author: By Paul A. Engelmayer, | Title: Homage to the Future | 9/25/1981 | See Source »

Felix Rippy, in his return race after a winter and spring lost to a knee injury, copped the seventh position. And freshman Peter Jelley took the eighth slot in his debut race to round out the group of top five Harvard finishers who contributed to the Crimson tally...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Harriers Win Opener, Crush Northeastern, 23-34 | 9/21/1981 | See Source »

...hear alot about Western sensibilities during the summer in India. Along the same hillside, I stooped and effortlessly uprooted a knee-high plant, turned around and asked my companions if they knew what it was. They paid little attention until I told them it was marijuana. The four boys huddled and asked me if I was sure, and how I knew. Then, one was bold enough to ask if I had ever tried it, evidently eager to hear whether I had been tainted by the contamination that was American culture...

Author: By Siddhartha Mazumdar, | Title: East And West The Search For Eternal India | 9/18/1981 | See Source »

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