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...teams finished within three points of the winner, the University of Rhode Island...
Following Rhode Island were Tufts, MIT. Harvard and Yale. The top two teams have qualified to participate in the North Americans...
...NCAA soccer pairings released yesterday for the New England division of the national tournament, Harvard, ranked number one, is slated to face the University of Rhode Island, the fourth seed, in the first round Monday in Cambridge. In the other first round match for New England, second-slated Brown faces the University of Connecticut, rated third, in Providence on Monday. The winners move on to the New England finals and the champion advances to meet the New York region victor...
...FACTOR that turned the election, that both men were aware of but tried to ignore, was the composition of Rhode Island voters. The second-most urban state in the country. Rhode Island is predominantly blue-collar and predominantly Democratic--in 1968 it gave Humphrey his largest margin. In addition, the state has the strongest Democratic machine outside of Chicago with political boss Larry McGarry serving as State Democratic Chairman and Providence Democratic Chairman...
Announcing one of the few triumphs over the Nixon blits, he declared, "My victory means that this Senate sent belongs to the people of Rhode Island and not to the President of the United States...