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Volleyball club coach Mike Palm last week aired similar complaints about financing and said he hoped the Athletic Department would fund club activities once the club secured a winning record...

Author: By Richard H.P. Sia, | Title: Sports Clubs' Financial Picture Bleak; Members Criticize Athletic Department | 3/13/1974 | See Source »

...stage was thus set for last week's denouement, when the army's 2nd Division took the matter into its own hands. At dawn elements of the division quietly moved into the palm-lined streets of Asmara (pop. 200,000), the country's second largest city. Firing no shots, they closed the airport, sealed all roads into the city, shut the banks and government offices, and put Asmara's governor general under house arrest. They carefully avoided interfering with civilians. Proclaiming their loyalty to the Emperor, the soldiers demanded pay hikes, better pensions, housing and medical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ETHIOPIA: Bloodless Mutiny | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

...second day of competition began with the 100-yd. dash and the half-mile run. With the palm trees looking like a mirage in the unseasonable 35° chill, OJ. Simpson jogged around the asphalt track repeating one thought: "Man, it's cold. The Juice may just not run in that 880.1 don't want to die down here." Simpson did run in the 100-yd. dash and with his sprinter's speed easily beat Seagren. When the 880 began, O.J., true to his word, was seated in a warm car and Seagren defeated Anderson...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Rotonda Follies | 3/11/1974 | See Source »

...When I was at Yale," Palm said, "the university gave us little support initially, but as we began to win, they gave us what we wanted. Hopefully the same thing will happen here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Volleyballers Hold 2nd Place In Spite of Harvard's Apathy | 3/9/1974 | See Source »

...teams in Harvard's division advance to a round-robin tournament, and the tournament's winner then goes on to the national championships in California. Palm said he was optimistic about the team's chances. "Although Springfield is guaranteed a playoff spot, we have beaten Wentworth and think we can beat Yale to make the playoffs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Volleyballers Hold 2nd Place In Spite of Harvard's Apathy | 3/9/1974 | See Source »

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