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...Quaker goalie Mike Cordish also performed exceptionally well, keeping his team in contention just as he did in a two-goal loss to Yale a week earlier...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Lacrosse Team Wins, 7-5, On Strong Defensive Play | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

From a report by a Quaker worker in Quang Ngai...

Author: By Gary Snyder, | Title: Stay in the Streets: Why | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

These views are not new. Today, perhaps even more than when Chambers wrote the words, there is no visible, massive body of evidence to disprove them. Yet if Chambers' judgment is fashionable, his spiritual trajectory was not traditional. For one thing he became a Quaker, not a Catholic. If he found God, he did not wholly retreat into the pursuit of private salvation. "I am the horrid brat of historicity," he explains to Buckley. The dominant experience of his life, and of the age, had involved concepts of history and political change-and Chambers could not quite forgo them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Words from the Center of Sorrow | 3/9/1970 | See Source »

...wrestle well they did. Captain Paul Catinella fought the Quaker's co-captain. Ron White, to a gruelling 1-1 tie at 131 in a bout that could have gone either way. The best performances, however, came from juniors Shoppard and Mangrum...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Lady Luck Uncooperative As Wrestlers Fall Victim To Poorly Conditioned Penn | 3/2/1970 | See Source »

...Quaker coach George Breen, a one-time medalist in the Olympics, may have been a bit carried away two weeks ago his team had just lost to Yale by a mere 25 points-when he said, "The rivalry has started." But for the first time in many years, Penn should give the Crimson a lot of competition in today's 4 p. m. meet...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Mermen Visit Philadelphia; Penn Meet Appears Close | 2/28/1970 | See Source »

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