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Jack and Ann Riddle, a California couple visiting France, think their greatest bargain was getting their daughter Susan to transfer her studies from Wellesley to Aix-en-Provence, a saving of about one-third. "I've lived here so much more comfortably than at Wellesley," agrees Susan. "There I pinch every penny. Here I can eat out." Says another Wellesley student, Virginia Baskett, newly returned from Greece: "Half our class is missing, studying abroad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: The Traveling Dollar | 4/22/1985 | See Source »

Wentzell has used Cunningham occasionally as a designated hitter, but she has had only 17 at-bats over the Crimson's 13 games. Wilson, who has seen duty exclusively as a pinch hitter, has accumulated only five at-bats...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Infield Leads Youthful Batswomen to 9-4 Mark | 4/20/1985 | See Source »

...Crimson's leading pinch-hitter thus far has been another freshman, Cari Lyn Beck--a women's soccer standout in the fall. She has been called upon only three times, but came off the bench to get a hit in two of those plate appearances--for a .667 average...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Infield Leads Youthful Batswomen to 9-4 Mark | 4/20/1985 | See Source »

Reliever Chris Schindler started the seventh inning for the Crimson, got one quick out, but then gave up three straight hits. With the tying run at the plate, Jim Chenevey same in and struck out both pinch hitter Tony Szklany and Minuteman batting leader Todd Comeau to end the game...

Author: By Mike Knobler, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Batsmen Upset (??) Massachusetts, 3-7 | 4/10/1985 | See Source »

...former All America quarterback who spent last season as a pinch hitter with the Toronto Blue Jays...

Author: By Nick Wurf and David L. Yermack, S | Title: The 1985 Sports Cube Baseball Quiz | 4/9/1985 | See Source »

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