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After Catliff evened things up, Harvard, which has until then dominated the match everywhere except where it counted--on the scoreboard--tried to wear down the Judges' resistance as time with in hoping to win the thing outright before the end of regulation time, or at lest to win in overtime...
That's the good news for a Harvard squad that's looking for its first outright Ivy title since 1975. The defense is the bad news...
...women's tennis team managed its second straight Ivy title and its first outright, downing Princeton in the squad's last match of the year...
DIED. Irvin Feld, 66, hard-driving impresario who in 1956 rescued the foundering Ringling Bros, and Barnum & Bailey Circus from ruin and eleven years later bought it outright and thereafter ran it extravaganzily and profitably; of a brain hemorrhage; in Venice...
...late 1970s, and the number of such births in the U.S. so far totals at least 100, perhaps 150, but the law here is even more ambiguous. No state has a statute specifically dealing with surrogates, but about a dozen have been considering measures ranging from permission to an outright ban. At least 24 states have old laws generally forbidding payment to a woman who gives up a child for adoption, as surrogate mother is expected to do. Moreover, private contracts between prospective parents and surrogate mothers may not be legally binding. Thus, if the surrogate refuses to give...