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...other sophomores, George Aiken and Dave Begohossian, are making potent bids for oars on the other side of the boat. John Niles, a senior who had not rowed since the fall of his freshman year, has in the words of one teammate, "gone wild." Two 1975 J.V.s, Bill Kerins and Dave Bixby, are also top competitors for port positions...

Author: By Amy Sacks, | Title: Harvard Crew: Learning to Deal with Uncertainty | 3/26/1976 | See Source »

Heavily favored Evonne Goolagong combined a potent serving punch with an artistic display of cross-court passing shots to easily advance past Carrie Meyer 6-2, 6-1, in the second round of the Virginia Slims Tennis Tournament at Boston University last night...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty and James W. Reinig, S | Title: Goolagong Punches to Easy Va. Slims Win; Fromholtz Sweeps to Victory Over Stevens | 3/25/1976 | See Source »

...force, for reasons that have to do more with actuarial necessity than with migration. The Southern barons in Congress, the men re-elected term after term so that they could use the seniority system to maintain power, are retiring or dying off. Most of the leaders of the potent Senate committees are from far outside the Sunbelt: Humphrey of Minnesota, Muskie of Maine, Kennedy of Massachusetts, Church of Idaho, Proxmire of Wisconsin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americans on the Move | 3/15/1976 | See Source »

Trainor, who teamed with Hughes to form a potent inside-outside punch for 1974 Massachusetts state champion Catholic Memorial, notes that "the Garden was always packed during high school and it's the same tonight. That's a great incentive for anyone...

Author: By William Scheft, | Title: Some Kinda First Season Phenomena, on the Ice | 3/13/1976 | See Source »

Trinity's potent squad devastated the racquetwomen, relinquishing only two games during the match...

Author: By Marc M. Sadowsky, | Title: Racquetwomen Fall to Williams, Trinity | 2/26/1976 | See Source »

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