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...forces from Princeton invade today, and if the Crimson-Tiger confrontations of the last two years are any indication, today's Harvard Stadium battle will be a rough-'em'up, knock-'em-down affair...
Freshman sensation Susan St. Louis once again paced the Crimson attack, netting one goal and firing several other near misses. St. Louis set up Harvard's first score at 15:20 of the first half, when her shot beat the Tufts goalkeeper and a desperate Tufts defender had to knock it away with her hands. Kathy Batter drilled home the ensuing penalty shot to give the Crimson a lead it never relinquished...
With that, Byrd backed off. He promised to call up no more amendments for Mondale to knock down. In theory, the filibuster was still alive. But Abourezk and Metzenbaum, convinced that Carter had sold them out and had sent Mondale in to break up the talkathon, had lost heart...
...significant Soviet concessions embodied in it: acknowledgment by Moscow for the first time of the Israeli demand for "true peace," omission of any specific reference to the P.L.O., acceptance of an Israeli veto over the nature of any international guarantees of the ultimate borders. In its effort to knock down charges of a SALT sellout, the Administration got some help from the Syrians: they were as critical of the declaration as the Israelis?only their complaint was that their Soviet patrons had been too generous to Israel...
...Crimson, like the Big Bad Green, is undefeated in the Ivy loop, and while today's game would be a knock-'em-out, show-'em-who's-boss affair if the two combatants were 0-4, their undefeated status adds legitimacy to the war that is sure to result...