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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...loss of Homeric and Attic Greek from American college life was one of this century's disasters...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Excerpts | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

Last week, after eight days of weighing the evidence-including photos-the jury of four men and two women took only four hours to ease the scarred O'Hare's pain. For this suffering, plus loss of income and earning power, plus medical expenses, it awarded her precisely $854,219.61, a stunning amount that headline writers could not resist calling variously NAVEL VICTORY, BATTLE OF MIDWAY, and BELLY LAUGH. Hours later, patient and doctor ran into each other at Manhattan's "21" Club; she was there to celebrate, he to ponder an appeal and "the absurdity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: A Big Mistuck | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

...curtain came down much too quickly on the Harvard baseball team this weekend. The Crimson's 3-1 loss at Cornell on Friday and omnipotent 7-0, 6-2 sweep of Army on Saturday proved one loss too many to catch first-place Navy (10-4) for the Eastern League baseball crown. The "finest lads" of the EIBL, who had groped for consistency worthy of their potential all season long, are now without a season, without a goal, without a bus ride until next year...

Author: By Bill Scheft, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Batsmen Lose EIBL Crown | 5/14/1979 | See Source »

Harvard wants very much to avenge last week's loss. Brown said that Yale rubbed in its win, angering some of the Crimson. "They are not used to winning so they don't know how to do it graciously," Brown said. "It's going to be a grudge match...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: It's Harvard, Yale and All the Rest at Sprints | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

...freshmen, despite being second seeds, should be the favorites. Their only loss came last weekend at Yale, when they hit a lane buoy after leading at 1000 meters. They, like the J.V., rowed through the rest of the competition, winning by open water every time...

Author: By Daniel Gil, | Title: It's Harvard, Yale and All the Rest at Sprints | 5/11/1979 | See Source »

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