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...does commercials for the cereal and whose picture appears on the box. San Francisco District Attorney Joseph Freitas slapped General Mills with a truth-in-advertising suit, charging that Tenner's Wheaties ads falsely imply a causal connection between his taste in breakfast food and his athletic prowess...
After Keith Oberg (134 lbs.), another yardling starter, bowed to the experience and prowess of B.U. co-captain Jeff Madden, 4-1, Crimson seniors Bob Cusumano (142 lbs.) and Tom Bixby (150 lbs.) notched back-to-back wins to put Harvard ahead...
Before the advent of colonialism, the Africans had lived in tribal groups. The social structure was purely communalistic. The tribal headman or chief established the legitimacy of his authority either by birth or by his prowess in battle. All the other paid their loyalty to him. The chief in turn was answerable to a council of elders. Every individual was a part of the decision-making body. And a chief could easily be deposed either by a decision of the majority or by the elders, if they found him tyrannical--an event that is almost impossible in present day Africa...
This rushing prowess has led to a 4-3 record and the second upset over Brown, 14-7, in as many years. Last Saturday, the Quakers dispatched Princeton with surprising ease, 21-10. Yes, that's the same Princeton eleven which left Harvard in a daze the week before...
Doherty's versatility has long been his trademark. Captain of the football, baseball and basketball teams at Monsignor Coyle High School in Taunton, Mass., Chris at first attracted a flock of recruiters with his defensive prowess. But then he learned some offense during a post-graduate year at Andover, and has not played a minute of defense during his Harvard career...