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Furthermore, the Bruins will enjoy the considerable home ice advantage created by the rabid fans at Brown's Meehan Arena. A year ago, the Bruins physically intimidated a much better Harvard team and won, 3-2, much to the hysterical delight of the Brown crowd, which shares Penn's anti-Harvard neuroses...

Author: By Evan W. Thomas, | Title: Hockey Team Faces Bruins; Home Ice Will Be a Factor | 3/1/1972 | See Source »

...game, the Dolphins were likened to the New York Mets of 1969, the pesky upstarts who won the World Series against lopsided odds. Like the miracle Mets, the Dolphins were a Cinderella team that rallied from defeat to challenge for the championship. They were young. They had the rabid backing of their fans. They made a habit of come-from-behind victories. And, headed by those happy Hungarians, Running Backs Larry Csonka and Jim Kiick, they professed the kind of fraternity-brother togetherness that promised to conquer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Super Slaughter | 1/31/1972 | See Source »

...grindingly dull. In his efforts to sound like a political philosopher, Revel manages to make his startling premises excruciatingly boring. Without Marx or Jesus neither convincesnordelights. Revel displays so much pompous and artificial scholarship, I even find it difficult to be outraged by his phony ideological posturing. Absolutely rabid francophiles or phobes might be interested in this minor rhetorical gesture. The rest of us should forget...

Author: By Alan Heppel, | Title: Revolution and Other Fantasies | 1/10/1972 | See Source »

...Life: Rabid SDS'ers kidnap Mary Handlin: Oscar, heartbroken, declared. "I may never publish again." Nostalgia hits the bestseller lists with "A Pictorial History of the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities" and "Richard Herrnstein Studies the Bobbsey Twins...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Predicts: 1972 | 1/3/1972 | See Source »

...that his nation would "engage the aggressor on all fronts." He became the first political victim of the conflict. At week's end, Yahya announced that he would step down in favor of Deputy Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, head of the Pakistan People's Party. A rabid anti-India, pro-China politician who served as Foreign Minister in the government of former President Ayub Khan, Bhutto was the chief architect of Pakistan's alliance with China. In the nation's first free election last December, his party ran second to Mujib's Awami League...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: India: Easy Victory, Uneasy Peace | 12/27/1971 | See Source »

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