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Along with cities like Houston, Richmond and Birmingham, Atlanta epitomizes the New South. An industrial, modern, rapidly changing urban complex, Atlanta seems at once foreign to, but trapped within the rural Old South. Not as much a pearl of the Renaissance languishing in a medieval sea as some of its boosters like to imagine, Atlanta is more a cacophony of modernity occasionally pierced by the strident monotone of its feudal past. McGill calls his city "a fly caught in amber...
Though major battles raged in the West, most eyes focused on the 100 miles of Virginia that separated the two warring capitals, Washington and Richmond. The commander of the main Union force in Virginia was always considered Lincoln's top brass hat. For most of the war, the President, a brilliant, if amateur, strategist, would have done better to take the field himself...
...Captain Bob Keefe, the golfers will play in several Florida tournaments before meeting Navy a week from Saturday. The baseball team has six games in six days, five in north Florida; Eastern League opening day is April 6 at Pennsylvania. After matches in Richmond, Va., Athens, Ga., Chapel Hill and Charlotte, N.C. and Clinton, S.C., Jack Barnaby's tennis team begins league play at Navy. also on the sixth. Finally, the highly-rated lacrosse men will meet five opponents, including a tough Navy team April...
...Rossi did was throw strikes. Against Richmond during his senior year in 1964, Del Rossi threw 102 pitches: 82 were strikes. This uncanny control was the primary reason he compiled a phenomenal 30-3 record as a Crimson hurler and earned a place as the foremost pitcher in Harvard history...
...duplicated his one-hit gem early in his senior year against Richmond, the game Del Rossi considered his best. Richmond batters agreed after 15 of them went down swinging...