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...Harvard men's volleyball team put a virtual lock on its third straight New England Volleyball League championship last night, overwhelming rival Springfield...
...tough town fabled for the lock grip of its Democratic political machine, Washington campaigned vigorously against the party organization and sought to write its obituary. "By today's vote the Democratic Party has been returned to the people," he said. "It is all over for the machine," agreed Don Rose, a Democratic strategist who worked for Byrne in 1979. "Washington is not going to rebuild...
...relationship with her brother Clinton, dreaming of him coming to her "not in his boatman's clothes, but as a naked Indian hiding in the pawpaw tunnels. "The writing is lyrical but is always darkened by tragedy and disappointment. At the end of the story, Reva meditates by the lock house in which she and Clinton made love: "Upstream, a deer's hoof sucked in the soft mud, but Reva kept watching the swimming moon-the same moon she knew Clinton watched with his cincinnate whore. "She realizes the hopelessness of her desires, and sets fire to the lockhouse...
...Crimson's sixth in its last seven games--raised the Harvard record to 10-6 overall and 5-4 in Ivy play. And while Princeton has a solid lock on this year's title, the victory keeps the icewomen in the race for an EAIAW playoff berth. Yale, meanwhile, fell to 3-12-1 overall and 0-7 in the Ivies...
Harvard's most precious historical documents are secured two floors underground behind a steel door with a combination lock. There, they are regularly inspected by Harley P. Holden, the archives' curator. "I like to check these every few days," Holden says, as he opens up the large red folder that contains Harvard's original charter, drafted in 1650 but now stained and nearly illegible...