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...Harvard golf team tied for eighth place in the ECAC Regional Qualifying Tournament Thursday at the Penobscot Valley Country Club in Orono, Maine...
...1/2- year-old firm came from Thomas Tureen, 42, a graduate of Princeton College and George Washington University Law School, who took up the cause of Indian rights. In a ten-year court fight on behalf of the 4,200 members of Maine's Passamaquoddy and Penobscot tribes, he won an $81.5 million land-claim settlement in 1980. The Indians then asked him to become their financial adviser. Recalls Penobscot Chief Timothy Love: "We just did not want to dissipate all our money the way some other Indians have with their settlements...
Under Tureen's guidance, the Maine Indians used a third of their settlement to repurchase 300,000 acres of lost forest land. Another third was put into a trust and now provides each Passamaquoddy and Penobscot household with a $1,000 to $1,200 annuity. To help the Indians invest the remaining $27 million, Tureen set up Tribal Assets in partnership with Daniel Zilkha, 44, a Princeton friend and former Wall Street investment banker. Because of Zilkha's connections in the financial community, says Tureen, "we had access to capital markets in a way that Indians would never have...
...once as the "young lady." About the Helga series he will say only, "I feel -- not * all -- but there are a number of paintings in there that are as penetrating as anything I've ever done." Asked if he thinks it comprises his best work, Wyeth stares out toward Penobscot Bay and replies, "I won't say it's my best work, but its intensity . . . well, I don't think I can answer that...
Harvard--behind Peter Wagner's first place finish in the B division that lifted the skippers into second place behind Boston University--turned in a strong performance at the Penobscot Bay Open in Castine, Maine, and qualified for the Schell Trophy regatta held at MIT in late October...