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...California I attempted to recruit one woman, Sherry Stevens, who was ideal as a plant. She was flashily good-looking, young, had secretarial skills and experience, and appeared able to attract men sexually if she wished. At dinner Miss Stevens seemed reluctant, and when I told her that her identity would be revealed to no one, she pointed out that I would know her identity. I told her that no one could force me to disclose anything I chose not to reveal. She didn't believe me. I told her to light her cigarette lighter and hold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: Watergate's Sphinx Speaks | 4/21/1980 | See Source »

...because we needed to," athletic director Jack Reardon said this week about sending coaches on the road to recruit...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Recruiting: Win or Lose, It's How You Play the Game | 4/19/1980 | See Source »

...meeting with the executive committee, a group formed by Dean Rosovsky last fall to recruit new Afro-Am senior faculty, Huggins discussed the main candidates for tenured positions, he said yesterday...

Author: By Jonathan D. Rabinovitz, | Title: Huggins Visits | 4/19/1980 | See Source »

Until two years ago, Crimson coaches were allowed to recruit only by letter, by phone or on campus. Alumni nationwide, of course, used their power of persuasion. The lure of the name Harvard still attracted a wealth of Jack Armstrongs. Crimson squads flourished; superior coaching proved edge in several sports...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Recruiting: Win or Lose, It's How You Play the Game | 4/19/1980 | See Source »

...practical necessity to recruit seems extraordinary. After all, the admissions committee, Reardon and Bok, express strong pragmatic and philosophic reservations. So at the root of the matter is the importance of winning--or at least, staying competitive. Obviously, Harvard has made a decision to grapple with the has made a decision to grapple with the complexities and problems associated with recruiting, rather than risk slipping further down the Ivy athletic ladder...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Recruiting: Win or Lose, It's How You Play the Game | 4/19/1980 | See Source »

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