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...cannot be Batman to every Robin in the world. Many's the time in an eight hour day that these words have sprung to my lips only to be choked down and replaced by classified rates, the whereabouts of ad copy, a plea to extract the fifteen cents for a paper...

Author: By Deane Foltz, | Title: The Mail SECRET ARIAL DILEMMAS | 6/4/1971 | See Source »

...early days, I would have been eager to see a young Harvard Robin (a fledgling reporter) come in to make the world a better place and revivify my faith in mankind. Come he did and winking at me, explain to a customer that although I was cute, I was inefficient and well . . . he was sorry about the lost copy. So much for my hero...

Author: By Deane Foltz, | Title: The Mail SECRET ARIAL DILEMMAS | 6/4/1971 | See Source »

...Philadelphia Phillies won the pennant in a down-to-the-wire race with Los Angeles. There were three dominant pitchers for the Phils that year. Robin Roberts made three starts in the last five days of the season and won his 20th of the season on the final day against the Dodgers, who were a game out. Name one of the other two hurlers. One was a starter, the other was a relief pitcher who appeared in 74 games for the Whiz Kids and was named the league...

Author: By M. TOTAL Recall dake, | Title: A Baseball Quiz for Reading Period Blues | 5/25/1971 | See Source »

...District 1 selection committee may select a third independent for a three-way round-robin playoff or it can sponsor a lone or best-of-three game series between Harvard and UMass. Tinker Connelly, head of the selection committee, was not available for comment last night. Because Harvard is also in the Greater Boston League, Boston University and Boston College, two top independent candidates, cannot be offered...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Crimson Edges Cornell, 1-0, for NCAA Bid | 5/20/1971 | See Source »

...preliminaries on Saturday, the field will be divided into two three-team divisions for round-robin play. The two top teams in each division will meet Sunday morning in the semi-final matches before the championship contest at noon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Water Poloists to Host Boston Invitational Meet | 5/14/1971 | See Source »

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