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Trying to predict any upcoming Ivy season is always hard, but the task is even more difficult this year because of a cast of unknowns. Last year everybody knew that Harvard, Yale and Penn had strong offenses, and that Brown and Dartmouth were tough on defense. But this year, about the only certainty is the quality of the Brown defense...
With the last hearing over and the BRA currently deliberating on the question of the building permit, it's difficult to predict exactly what will happen in Mission Hill. But there are some definite possibilities...
...income. The board will consist of Carey, Mayor Abraham Beame, the state and city controllers, and a fifth member appointed by the Governor. Obviously, Carey will take command. The board will stay in existence until the city's accumulated deficit is wiped out, a date that nobody can predict...
...Australians is now a polyglot sport with stars from Mexico, Argentina, India, Poland, Sweden and Spain. Such varied talent, combined with the switch at Forest Hills from grass to a claylike surface that does not favor the spasmodic serve-and-volley offense, prompted Wimbledon Champion Arthur Ashe to predict last week that multiple upsets would rock this year's Open. Indeed, former Open Champion Stan Smith was ousted in the tournament's first night match under newly installed lights. As last year's Winner Connors says: "Everybody's a challenger...
Sixteen Governors trooped into the White House last week to discuss another energy problem area-this time natural gas. Confirming their worst fears, the President presented the latest Federal Energy Administration forecasts. They predict severe gas shortages beginning in November, notably in Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky and the skein of Mid-Atlantic states stretching from New York to South Carolina. The most vulnerable state is North Carolina, whose pipeline company has only limited supplies of natural gas, which is essential in textile processing. Said Governor James Holshouser: "If we have an average winter, we will be able to meet only...