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...Longhorns compiled a modest 15-15 record last year, but one of those victories was a 91-68 win over the Crimson at Texas. "They're not among the best in the country, but I wouldn't want to predict a win," Harvard coach Frank McLaughlin said this week. "We look at it as a fun game; we can just see how good we are at this point without worrying about necessarily winning...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Abe's in Town | 12/18/1981 | See Source »

Several student CHUL members said yesterday it "seemed strange" to be meeting after the group had been dormant nearly all semester, and Epps said it was "hard to predict" what effect the layoff would have on student interest in the group...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: CHUL Meets After Two-Month Layoff | 12/8/1981 | See Source »

...fencers are slated for a heavy winter schedule, beginning with the Christmas Invitational and meets against Brandeis. Brown and Rhode Island next week. But last night's coup has inspired the Crimson, and members of both teams predict a strong season...

Author: By Wendy L. Wall, | Title: Sword Squads Impale MIT, | 12/3/1981 | See Source »

Gradually the discussion broadened into the increasing complexity of business and society. One member pointed out that econometric models, with their hundreds of equations, do not seem able to predict economic activity with reliability any more. Indeed, in recent months more and more companies have begun to pay less attention to the once highly regarded forecasts. Someone else recalled a comment by Reagan's Budget Director David Stockman that no one in the Administration really understands what is going on in the economy. Concluded Urban Affairs Specialist Thomas Fletcher: "People aren't as intelligent as the systems they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Dip into a Think Tank | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

...RIDDLE of a Harvard-Yale football game is one which the wiseacres of the football coterie have never been able to solve. If they cannot explain results that have been, surely they cannot predict what results will be. "The odds are on Harvard," some say with a finality that spells a Crimson victory. But who ever heard of odds on Yale, reasonable or unreasonable? "Harvard has a better record," say others, forgetting that games are not won on records. Harvard tried the record policy in 1911, and neither won. "Yale has the old Yale spirit," say still others...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard vs. Yale: The Archives | 11/21/1981 | See Source »

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