Word: match
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Fritz Hobbs, starting at number two for Harvard, will leave the team before the Penn match. Hobbs, a member of last year's Olympic crew, will graduate in January. Barnaby is counting on the return of Bruce Weigand, presently away from school, next term to assist Harvard to its tenth Ivy title in 14 years...
Chemical and biological agents have always been among the most repugnant weapons in the nation's arsenal. The Pentagon, however, has insisted that development of these arcane armaments was necessary to match the Soviet capability of waging CB warfare. Last week President Nixon rebuffed the generals' argument. He announced that the U.S. would never use germ warfare-either offensively or defensively-and ordered the existing stocks of deadly toxins destroyed. As for remaining lethal chemical weapons, the President reiterated the longstanding American policy that they would only be used in retaliation for a similar attack...
...Dante Alighieri. Translated by Thomas G. Bergin, with illustrations by Leonard Baskin. 867 pages. 3 vols. Grossman. $75. A Dante scholar and professor of Romance languages at Yale offers a translation that tries to stay faithful to Dante's poetic rhythms but wisely avoids any attempt to match his terza rima rhyme scheme. As in many translations of classics, there are disquieting changes in well-known lines. Gary's familiar 1814 "All hope abandon, ye who enter here," for instance, becomes "Bid hope farewell, all ye who enter here." It may be more reflective, but it is less...
...much better after the St. Louis score and dominated the game at the start of the second period. Seven minutes into the session. Solomon Gomez fired a perfect pass to sophomore Charlie Thomas on the left wing. Thomas blasted a hard shot into the far corner to even the match...
...rebound came directly out to AlTrost. St. Louis leading scorer this season, and the halfback star won the match with a five-yard drive that gave Meyers no time to react...