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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Discussion about a resolution requiring all colleges to consider only the financial condition of a student grew so heated that a roll call was taken...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: NCAA Lifts Limitations on Squad Size; Coaches Predict Participation Increase | 1/20/1976 | See Source »

...roll call, everybody knows what you think," Watson said. "I think some of the big schools didn't want to vote the same way as if a show of hands was taken." The motion was defeated, however...

Author: By Richard S. Lee, | Title: NCAA Lifts Limitations on Squad Size; Coaches Predict Participation Increase | 1/20/1976 | See Source »

...Terriers were still not ready to roll over and die. They sandwiched eight points around another basket by Fine to cut the lead in half...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: Cagers Destroy Terriers, Capture Beanpot Trophy | 1/15/1976 | See Source »

...Iran, awash with oil, officials pleaded with Butz to help them increase their food production. In Cairo and Warsaw and a dozen other capitals where a Secretary of Agriculture used to get a hasty treatment they now roll out the red carpet. Chuckles Butz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: More Powerful Than Atom Bombs | 1/12/1976 | See Source »

...Cotton Mather, no pagan hedonist or crass materialist or psychologically "oriented" suburbanite, wanted his children to prosper-and saw in such a fate for them a realization of himself. Today many of us fight for our children as if it were heaven itself we have in mind as we roll up our sleeves or bare our teeth. If public schools lack certain qualities, then one must find them in private schools. If a particular community cannot provide what the child "needs," one must move elsewhere, or turn to various levels of political authority in urgent protest. If one book fails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bicentennial Essay: Growing Up in America--Then and Now | 12/29/1975 | See Source »

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