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Martina Navratilova, a husky 18-year old from Czechoslovakia, used an over powering serve and amazing shot placement to defeat Evonne Goolagong and take the 67th U.S. Women's indoor Championships held in Boston this weekend...
...keys to how well Harvard does overall will be the placement of their swimmers in particular events. Each school is allowed to bring only 18 swimmers (two divers count as one swimmer) and each swimmer can be entered in only three individual and three relay events. Divers are limited to just the one and three meter competitions...
...hand man Alderman Thomas Keane, have been convicted for using their offices for private gain. Questions of propriety have been raised over the mayor's secret ownership with his wife of a real estate company with assets of about $200,000. He has been criticized for influencing the placement of millions of dollars' worth of city insurance with a firm that employed one of his sons. Partly as a result of these blows, three opponents are running against him in the primary: Singer, former State Attorney Edward Hanrahan and black State Senator Richard Newhouse...
...pays meticulous attention to the technical aspects of his game and scrupulously follows about a dozen checkpoints. Each round he continually reviews such things as the balance of his body weight, the pressure of his grip on the club, the rhythm of his backswing and the placement of his feet. He makes adjustments, if necessary, on the spot...
...found for him. Though no scandal has touched Daley personally, questions have been raised in the press about the propriety of his secret ownership with his wife of a real estate holding company that made purchases of vacant lots in a city auction. He has freely acknowledged influencing the placement of millions of dollars worth of city insurance with an agency that employed one of his sons. Neither issue is expected to have much impact on the voters. Daley's prospects seem excellent for remaining the longest-running big-city mayor...