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...crystal ball: Look for the Crimson, despite the pressure, to win a close race with Princeton and Yale, with an overrated Cornell limping home fourth. The make-up of the squad, with no real stars (except perhaps Bauer) but good talent all around, is conducive to winning in the EIBL. The pitching seems to be as good as last year's, and the spirit is there It should be interesting...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Harvard Baseball: Can A Young Team Repeat? | 4/3/1981 | See Source »

...three organizations have protested Kuhn's ruling, with a Pirate spokesman saying that the make-up of the trade is certainly respectable and on the "up-and-up. We did it for the same reason we make any trade--to strengthen our ballclub...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three-Team Move May Be Stopped | 4/2/1981 | See Source »

...cashiers. AT 5-ft., 7-in., he packed away a lot of doughnuts and weighed at least 300 pounds. In contrast, Susan, the head cashier, was 6-ft., 2-in., and thin as a Super-Saver broom stick. She wore spike heels, tight pants, and gobs of Super-Saver make-up. Greg, yet another assistant manager, often enjoyed touching Susan secretively in the store room near the trash compacter. I never found out why he was fired in mid-August, but Susan got more lackluster than usual after he left...

Author: By William F. Hammond, | Title: Folding Cardboard in the Back | 3/17/1981 | See Source »

...honest show, one presented simply without the trappings of make-up, costumes, or set, opting to stand or fall on the strength of its portrayals. Though it fights the good fight, it comes up a bit short--but perhaps A Time of Fire will spark equally ambitious attempts to escape the playhouses of Broadway for the streets of the real world...

Author: By John KENT Walker, | Title: Playing With Fire | 3/13/1981 | See Source »

...Nagy responded that the option--which would reduce the "Armageddon mentality of finals" by urging professors to increase the importance of earlier work--"wouldn't institutionalize [sin] in the form of a make-up exam, which lets a student take an unfair advantage by saying he's sick...

Author: By Paul A. Englemayer, | Title: CUE Tables Nagy's Proposal Changing Make-Up Test Policy | 2/19/1981 | See Source »

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