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...consequent heightening of tensions throughout the Middle East. The Israeli strike immensely complicated, and may have destroyed, any hope that Philip Habib, Reagan's special Middle East envoy, could find a solution to the crisis over Syria's antiaircraft missiles in Lebanon. Last week Habib continued his round-robin shuttle, conferring first with Saudi officials in Riyadh, then with Syrian President Hafez Assad in Damascus, next with Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin in Jerusalem and at week's end with the Saudis again. As usual, Habib was tight-lipped about his negotiations, but Begin announced that Israel...
...Harvard soccer team. After a long-and potentially dangerous--winter of late-night indoor soccer. Harvard soccer players are off and running. This weekend, several players including JOHN LYONS, DENNIS PERESE, LANCE AYRAULT,and FRANK RICAPITO, head off a Wheaton College to compete and party at Wheaton's annual round-robin tournament. The Harvard squad is the defending champion, but will have to defend its title without varsity captain JOHN DUGGAN and former captain MIKE SMITH,,it doesn't really matter though,it's all in fun, just ask the Wheaton girls...
...that brings us to the defending Eastern League champion Crimson. Picked to finish out of the money a year ago, the resourceful, talented squad came home in a dead-heat for the title, calmly dispensing of Cornell and Yale in the ensuing round-robin...
...three-team round-robin tournament the day before in Pomona, the squad dropped a 5-4 decision to home team California Polytechnic University in the morning, but came back in the afternoon with a shutout win over Northern Colorado University...
After making an impressive performance in the round-robin preliminaries, the spikers came out charging against the Chiefs, led by the strong serving of Brad Martin and Rich Rohan. The Crimson seemed headed for certain victory when, according to Martin, "the greatest choke in Harvard volleyball history" occurred...