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...Anyang only four years ago. A formidable woman, Fu Hao was the consort of the Emperor Wu Ding; on occasion, she led his armies into battle. Her tomb contained 200 bronze vessels, some 600 sculptures and ritual objects of jade and stone. Most charming among the bronzes is a pitcher in the shape of an owl; among the jades is a stylized crested bird with a sweeping tail that any art deco designer could be proud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Bronzes and Terra Cotta Soldiers | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

Facing him for the Crimson will be Bill Larson, who is rapidly developing as the ace of the staff and is currently the best pitcher in the Eastern League, having given up no runs in 14 innings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Battles Tigers Today; Larson to Face Princeton Ace | 4/18/1980 | See Source »

This characteristic is easily evident to anyone who knows him well, and roommate and Crimson pitcher Ron Stewart calls him "one of the most intense people I know." Nahigian concurs, calling that trait Santos-Buch's greatest asset. However, "Charlie's a little too intense at times," Nahigian adds. Stewart sums up this aspect of his teammate's personality well. "Charlie," he says, "lives like he's taken the Evelyn Wood speed living course...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Charlie Santos-Buch | 4/18/1980 | See Source »

...That's the most miserable day of baseball I've seen in four years." --Harvard pitcher Rob Alevizos...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Rain, Rams Drown Crimson | 4/17/1980 | See Source »

...hustle, leadership and personality don't make him popular enough, ask a pitcher what it's like to have a glove like that down at third...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Golden Glove Attitude at the Hot Corner | 4/15/1980 | See Source »

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