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Wide receiver Pat McInally and defensive tackle Rob Shaw of Harvard were named to the All-East Associated Press first team yesterday. Other Ivy Leaguers making the first squad were offensive tackle Charlie Palmer of Yale, running back Walt Snickenberger of Princeton, linebacker Reggie Williams of Dartmouth, and defensive back Elvin Charity of Yale...
...argued that flood control could be accomplished by a dam one-fifth the size of the proposed structure without ruining the stretches of white water. There is, in addition, considerable controversy over how much irrigation water is really needed in the region. As for the much-vaunted hydroelectric power, Rob Caughlan, director of the initiative campaign, argues, "There is no city of 200,000 out there in an ark waiting for the dam to be built." Largely because of a well-financed and, many feel, intentionally confusing campaign by farmers, land developers, construction unions and contractors, the initiative lost...
...inane TV commercial jingles. But as the interrogation proceeds and Alan relives key aspects of his life, Dysart realizes that the boy has not only a passion for horses but also a consuming belief that they are gods. Thus to relieve the boy of his guilty torment will simultaneously rob him of his deity. What price normality? At the end of Act 1, Alan is riding his favorite steed, Nugget (Everett McGill), in an orgiastic frenzy that could be defined as a sexual climax or as "union with God," depending on the way one chooses to look...
...skirmishes of the first act, succumbing as Anna woos Kate just before the curtain. But he crumbles early in the second act, just after he has dealt Anna a setback in their battle of mutual degradation. Deeley's heavy emphasis on second meanings and his lumbering, wounded desperation rob his words, his weapons, of the strength they had held in the first act. The veneer of civility, too, skillfully maintained in Act I, becomes a travesty earlier than it should...
...That punt return really charged them up," said Crimson tackle Rob Shaw. "Before that, in the first half, they just didn't seem psyched up and weren't hitting that hard. But after that return, they were a different ballclub...