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Dates: during 1970-1979
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There have been several such changes in strategy--though none quite so dramatic--since 1972, when Harry Parker coached a heavyweight beat with six of nine oarsmen from Harvard to second place in Germany. Every year since, almost all of the nine have reassembled in Cambridge for another shot at rowing glory in the Head of the Charles Regatta...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Battle of (Aging) Titans | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...John went to work, finally hitting Rich Horner on a play-action pass from the nine-yd. line for a score. Cody's kick knotted the game at 7-7, just 1:17 into the final period...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: Dartmouth Snores Past Harvard, 10-7 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

Leaving the capital in the midst of an unseasonal storm that sent snowflakes swirling through Washington and dumped up to two inches of mush and slush in the Virginia and Maryland suburbs, Carter headed for the welcome 85° heat of Albuquerque for a closed meeting of Governors of nine Western states. Though the airport crowd of 1,000 was generally friendly, the placards were mixed: WASHINGTON, TIGHTEN YOUR BELT-I'M LOSING MY PANTS, WELCOME TO AMERICA'S ENERGY POLICY-JUST DON'T BREATHE (a reference to Albuquerque's air pollution problem), and TEDDY LOVES...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Making Like October 1980 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...venomous tone that French politics is taking on as the 1981 presidential election approaches. The President's popularity as well as his much vaunted reputation as a fiscal wizard have both slumped badly. According to polls published by Paris' daily France-Soir, his approval rating has dropped nine percentage points since January, to 45%. His countrymen have become increasingly angry about the austere economic policies France has pursued since Giscard named Economist Raymond Barre as his Premier in August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Giscard Slips off Olympus | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...Kennedy by General Charles de Gaulle and a gold-and-silver bowl presented by Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie). There are also 28 million pages of documents, 115,000 still photographs, 24,000 volumes and 1,200 recorded interviews. One million visitors are expected annually to trek to the handsome nine-story building of white precast concrete, overlooking Dorchester Bay on the University of Massachusetts' Harbor Campus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: A Concrete Memorial to Camelot | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

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