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...that there's no place else. Students, even the ones who hate this place, have a hard time accepting the idea that they will not be at Harvard next year and not getting all the perks that come with saying 'I'm a Harvard student.' It's the validation par-excellence...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: A Question of Participation | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

Borg stokes up for tournaments on steaks, but nothing else in par ticular. He will hoist an occasional beer and en joys a glass of wine with meals, but only during those rare weeks when he is not competing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Tennis Machine | 6/30/1980 | See Source »

...grade." Especially admired are the senior commanders, such as Marshal Nikolai Ogarkov, 62, the Chief of Staff, and Fleet Admiral Sergei Gorshkov, 70, Commander of the Navy. Says Kremlinologist John Erickson, director of defense studies at the University of Edinburgh: "They are very able, very tough and on a par with the best military brains in the West...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The U.S.S.R.: Moscow's Military Machine | 6/23/1980 | See Source »

Several team members conceded yesterday's effort was below par because of the weakness of the opposition and the importance of the weekend jousts at Dartmouth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mleczko Propells Laxwomen To 5-1 Triumph Over Huskies | 5/2/1980 | See Source »

Crimson track tri-captain Tom Lenz, who has broken the school record twice this year, and is throwing consistently around 212 feet--par with the best college throwers in the country--has been attracting considerable attention to hammer throwing this year...

Author: By Sara J. Nicholas, | Title: Champion and Pioneer in a Neglected Sport | 5/1/1980 | See Source »

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