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...look. See how easy it is to overlook the defense. Why, were it not for second thoughts, linemen Bob Baggott, Charlie Kaye and Steve Kaseta, linebacker Tommy Joyce and defensive back Bill Emper (great against Brown after two so-so affairs vs. Dartmouth and Princeton), the stars of the show, would once again have been undeservedly unrecognized...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Crimson-Quakers: After Brown and Before Yale | 11/6/1976 | See Source »

...fairly sure he'll play," Restic said. "At least, we're preparing for them as if he is going to be in the starting backfield. We can't afford to overlook a player of his caliber just because someone says he's hurting...

Author: By Thomas Aronson, | Title: Harvard Set For Dartmouth Showdown | 10/16/1976 | See Source »

...Communist China under Mao. Moreover, in the last sentence of your editorial you imply that Mao's revolution freed the Chinese people from oppression. We respectfully disagree. As we see it, people who have no freedom of thought are still "oppressed." And to top it off, you conveniently overlook the lives which were lost when Mao established his authoritarian rule, conservatively estimated at ten million...

Author: By Edward Mansfield, | Title: The East Is Red | 10/2/1976 | See Source »

...Lord Chancellor, Lord Elwyn Jones, told an audience that jammed the Rotunda: "Peoples not familiar with our ways have thought it a trifle paradoxical for the British to be joining in the celebration of the Bicentenary of what was, after all, the loss of the American colonies. They overlook our traditions of compromise. We in fact now regard the events of two centuries ago as a victory for the English-speaking world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: A Long Way from Runnymede | 6/14/1976 | See Source »

...understandable that some captains have foul temperaments (though most are amiable). They are, after all, brunts of criticism, receivers of complaints. Twelve captains overlook the operations of nearly 150 workers in the Student Porter Program. When someone calls in at Headquarters and charges dereliction of duty, the captains are the ones who must swing into action to determine the accuracy of the claim...

Author: By Tom Wright, | Title: Bab-O, Brooms, and Toilet Bowls | 5/10/1976 | See Source »

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