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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...seniors Morrissey, Liz Reynolds, Martha Berkman--the number-nine seed who went undefeated this year--and Louise Zonis will depart, a strong line of successors follows. Freshmen Brooke Bailey and Mary Greenhill, sophomore Daphne Onderdonk and junior Grace Sheffield will return to comprise that "strong nucleus" on the squash ladder...

Author: By Michael J. Lartigue, | Title: W. Squash Ends Another Enjoyable Year | 3/10/1989 | See Source »

...contrast between Moscow's splash and Washington's plodding was reinforced by the rhetoric on both sides. While Shevardnadze warned that the Middle East "could be climbing the unpredictable ladder of nuclear escalation," Secretary of State James Baker asserted in a television interview, "I don't think it's ((an area)) that if it incubates further, it blows up." Somewhat testily, Bush also applied the brakes: "I don't want to be stampeded by the fact that the Soviet Foreign Minister takes a trip to the Middle East." Though he praised Shevardnadze's trip as a "good thing," the President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Middle East Enter the Soviet Union | 3/6/1989 | See Source »

...Captains Jenny Holleran and Sheila Morrissey are the only members of the team to be seeded. Holleran will be playing at number five, while Morrissey is eight on the intercollegiate ladder. They are the number-one and two players on the Harvard team...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: Tiebreaker Puts Racquetmen 3rd | 3/4/1989 | See Source »

Companions. Teammates. Competitors. Together, they've spent seven years climbing the squash ladder at Phillips Exeter Academy and Harvard College...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: Companions, Teammates and Competitors | 3/2/1989 | See Source »

...Piltch raves about the two seniors, whom he has coached throughout their climb up the squash ladder at Harvard...

Author: By Rebecca D. Knowles, | Title: Companions, Teammates and Competitors | 3/2/1989 | See Source »

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