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FOOTNOTE: *The other five: Indiana's Warren McCray (1923) and Ed Jackson (1927); North Dakota's William Langer (1934); Maryland's Marvin Mandel (1975); West Virginia's Arch Moore...
...with a Friday afternoon game against Cornell in Ithaca, N.Y... The booters will travel to Washington, D.C. over the weekend to participate in the Washington Area Girls' Soccer Tournament. Among the teams they'll face are first-ranked George Mason, 18th-ranked North Carolina State and the University of Maryland. The Eagles will also be playing in the tourney...
With victories over Notre Dame (20-12), South Carolina (34-3), Maryland (20-0) and Wisconsin (33-6) the Blue is off to its best start in years. Next up for the Maize and Blue machine: Michigan State...
...Maryland Democrats outnumber Republicans 3 to 1, and to many observers, Mathias' retirement means that his seat could be won by a Democrat, perhaps Governor Harry Hughes. One possibility as a G.O.P. contender: former U.N. Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick...
...balls under the bed, they are also bound to be awed by the dictionary's staggering scholarship. Virtually every entry is meticulously catalogued for its geographic roots, first recorded usage, evolution of meaning and the most subtle shading of sound. Pronunciation Editor James Hartman particularly prizes manniporchia, a northern Maryland word for the DTs. The dictionary's investigators traced it to the Latin mania a potu, meaning craziness from drink, with the r tossed in from the habitual inflection of the region. "The detective work involved is exciting--to weird people," says Hartman. The white-haired Cassidy, already hard...