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Harvard went undefeated through the District I Playoffs, whipping B.U., Connecticut, and Providence College in the round-robin eliminations to gain one of eight positions in the NCAA championships...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Nine Gains NCAA Tourney Berth | 6/10/1968 | See Source »

District Playoffs were a continuous round-robin affair, normally with two games a day. When a team loses two games, it is eliminated. In the first game, last Monday, Connecticut beat Providence. In the second, Harvard beat B.U. behind Peters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Nine Gains NCAA Tourney Berth | 6/10/1968 | See Source »

...winners of the two first round games will play Wednesday and then the tournament will continue on a "round-robin" basis until three of the teams have lost twice. The surviving team then goes to Omaha, Neb.; for the national finals...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Baseball Team Faces B.U. in NCAA Tilt | 6/3/1968 | See Source »

...ROBIN T. ALLEN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 24, 1968 | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

...thrown at him. Along with Secretary of State Dean Rusk, Humphrey has been one of the most persistent champions of the Administration's Viet Nam policy, even though his advocacy cost Humphrey dearly among his fellow liberals. Humphrey has been accused of being Johnson's "water boy," of playing Robin to the President's Batman, of "betraying the liberal movement," of being more militaristic than the generals. The latest attack came last week from Robert G. Sherrill, who is publishing an acerbic book on Humphrey to follow his acerbic book on Johnson. In a foretaste published in the Nation, Sherrill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: THE ONCE & FUTURE HUMPHREY | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

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