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...fact, Moses expects tough competition all the way down the ladder against Princeton. "Every match is up in the air" he said yesterday...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Crimson Racquetwomen Entomb Middlebury, 5-2 | 2/25/1978 | See Source »

...which succeed in overwhelming her: the hospital administrators, her skeptical fellow-surgeon lover (Michael Douglas), Crichton's tedious script, and her own French accent, which, despite her valiant attempts to obscure it, makes more comebacks than Napoleon. She does give Coma its interesting moments, however; when she climbs a ladder, the camera looks up her dress with unabashed voyeurism...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Organs Aweigh | 2/22/1978 | See Source »

Number three--Ned Bacon vs. Gary Fogler: A couple of combat-experienced veterans, both have improved this season and moved up the ladder significantly. Bacon's near-perfect college record has been marred by two tough losses against Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Matchups: | 2/4/1978 | See Source »

...senior in History, Panarese began playing squash as the top player on the freshman squad. The following year he started an ascent up the Harvard varsity ladder that has yet to stop...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mark Panarese Is Practically Perfect? | 1/10/1978 | See Source »

...discrimination, abuse and neglect, to help black kids compete on even terms with the white majority. But these minority students are not taking places away only from long-established, well-off white groups--they're also taking them away from the people just above them on the societal ladder, people who have only recently "made it" and are still struggling to move up in society. These groups--Italians, Jews, Germans, Irish, others--have not tyrannized blacks for centuries or profited from the tyranny. They didn't climb to wealth on the backs of exploited black workers, they didn't rise...

Author: By Eric B. Fried, | Title: A Weed Grows in Brooklyn | 1/5/1978 | See Source »

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