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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...major problems with Harvard basketball at the moment are these: a lack of depth until Bob Johnson returns; a lack of height although Paul Waickowski's performance against San Francisco was very encouraging; a surfeit of careless errors and missed opportunities. Harrison has done a remarkable job in instilling spirit in his team--sophomores Noble, Joe Stanislaw, Mike Collins and George Yates typify the spirit: though sparingly used, they talk it up on the bench and hustle through practices, all interested in improving the program...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Quintet, Skaters Finish Holiday Schedules | 1/6/1969 | See Source »

Ponsor, an English major, will study medieval English literature at Oxford. He taugh English last year in Kenya with the PBH Volunteer Teachers for Africa Program. As a sophomore, he worked in a high school education project in Brighton and is a research assistant in the English Department...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Harvard Students Win Rhodes Scholarship | 1/6/1969 | See Source »

Saba is a Classics major who is translating Eupripides' Orestes. He was campaign manager for the newly elected state representative from Brockton. A punter on the Varsity Football team for the last two years, Saba also played freshman and JV baseball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Harvard Students Win Rhodes Scholarship | 1/6/1969 | See Source »

...late 19th century, Anton Chekhov raised the nuance to an art form. The technique moved one of his contemporaries to complain to him of The Sea Gull: "My dear fellow, it isn't dramatic." The paralyzing problem with this film version of Chekhov's first major play is that it is far too dramatic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Quiet Destruction | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

...assault on some surpluses, is likely to be adopted in one form or another fairly soon. The deeper structural reforms will have tougher going, especially in West Germany, where farmers tend to be more backward and conservative than anywhere else in the Common Market. Meanwhile, the plan received a major boost last week, when eleven of 13 Common Market commissioners voted to approve it. Though potent farm groups and individual governments have yet to be persuaded, many European officials were agreeing, at least in private, with what Mansholt was saying aloud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Common Market: The Farmer's Dutch Uncle | 1/3/1969 | See Source »

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