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...Huskies' last game was a 104-59 romp over Lowell Tech and four of their five starters are in double figures...

Author: By Jefferson M. Flanders, | Title: Rolling Harvard Five Journeys to Quaker Tourney | 12/21/1973 | See Source »

Baker and Dee came through with their second victories of the day, and Gebhart his first, to give the grapplers an insurmountable lead. Strathmeyer pinned his man to complete the romp...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Wrestlers Grip UMass, 24-18, Submit Impressively to Hofstra | 12/17/1973 | See Source »

...Sanders's home head coaching debut against the University of Connecticut last week was a fiasco. Not only did UConn romp, 80-52, but Sanders found out about Cambridge basketball apathy. An estimated 1100 fans gave Satch about 20 seconds of half-hearted welcoming applause that got drowned out by the announcer's microphone. In the Crimson's season opener two weeks ago at UMass, Sanders got two standing ovations from over 4000 hoop followers. I guess he could find some solace in the pre-game dinner President Bok held in honor of the new coaching staff and their families...

Author: By Ronald W. Wade, | Title: Wadin' In | 12/14/1973 | See Source »

...case it rains early, and sets off across the fields with her nieces, nephews, and grandchildren. She re-does your wash after your inadequate job and then her clothes and yours join the bright pattern on the smooth rocks. The little children make a game of washing, and romp through their day's work. The babies are strapped to the nearest tree in home-made hammocks of blanket and rope, safe from stray snakes or spiders...

Author: By Sage Sohier, | Title: Glimpse of a Mexican Village | 12/10/1973 | See Source »

...this" from Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice. In most other respects, the production is a visual extravaganza that at long last brings the Met fully into the 20th century. Rear slides and film vivify all the big moments, from the fall of Troy to the lovers' amorous romp in the woods. Loudspeakers bellow forth the sepulchral voices of such eminent ghosts as Hector and Priam. Wexler's sets (primitive masonry at Troy, fish nets and vessels at Carthage) move quickly and magically, like protagonists in the drama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Epic at the Met | 11/5/1973 | See Source »

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