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When it gets a chance to cross-examine Douglas, the defense will make the most of such reports. To offset the damaging evidence in the letters the strategy will be to discredit Douglas, the self-confessed liar. That may not be too difficult. Even Boyd's father once said of his son: "He has told so many lies, practically all his life, that I can't believe anything he says...
...money was paid into a fund to offset Smith's Davis Cup expenses. Ed Turville, the 1971 team captain who administers the fund, says that its deposits are available only to Smith, who has withdrawn...
...less radical communities too. The best new Jewish journal on the market today -and arguably the liveliest Jewish periodical in the U.S.-is a slim, stapled biweekly called Sh'ma, from the Hebrew confession of faith, which begins "Sh'ma Yisrael" (Hear, O Israel). The eight-page offset sheet was started in 1970 by Reform Rabbi Eugene Borowitz, professor of Jewish thought at the Manhattan campus of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. Scholar Borowitz, 48, who edits Sh'ma in his home, is himself a staunch but critical supporter of Israel and an advocate...
Actually, the outcome of the match was never in doubt, for even after four bouts and a 9-3 lead it was obvious that Harvard was not gaining a big enough lead to offset Yale's advantage in the upper weight classes...
...Crimson's consistent strength in the freestyle events could provide the margin of difference. Harvard is counting on firsts in every freestyle race, but more importantly, it must couple these firsts with some seconds and thirds to offset Penn's strength in the specialty strokes and the relays. If the Crimson can take these races, as they did in the Princeton meet, they have an even chance against Penn...