Word: oneness
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...electronic games seem to encourage simple repitition. (Although at Jordan Marsh they encourage nothing since the display models are mostly out of batteries except for one called "Einstein," which sounds, from its weary beep, to be operating at about one-tenth normal charge.) One machine obviously designed to increase a child's self-confidence, boasts simply "I am programmed to beat you." Even Etch-A-Sketch, once a marvelously cranky mechanical drawing toy, has been automated...
Certainly no one expected that after one half of basketball, Harvard would be tied in a 42-42 knot with the Longhorns, last year's Southwest Conference co-champions...
With Tom Mannix and Don Fleming carressing the twines from long range, with freshman dynamo Calvin Dixon adding a touch of flash and sophomore Robert Taylor contributing a bit of poise, Harvard looked capable of upending the proud Texans. And no one realized that more than the master of verbal voraciousness himself, Texas coach Abe Lemons...
...poorly as UT looked last night, as young and inexperienced as it might be, it still held a massive advantage. Harvard fought against the odds, though, and no one can deny the Crimson a good bit of satisfaction in the outcome...
Surprisingly, it wasn't the height differential that did Harvard in. Texas's LaSalle Thompson, the beefy 6-ft. 10-in. center out of Cincinatti who was one of the most zealously recruited athletes in the country last year, was stymied for much of the evening, the victim of inexperience and aggressive boxing out by Harvard's Mark Harris and Bob Allen...