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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This season, however, the squads will engage in round-robin doubleheaders, as Ivy action will be spread evenly throughout the season. "Now we'll have a couple of big weekends," Wentzell says. "Twelve of our 25 games will be against Ivy teams, and that's the way it should...

Author: By Jessica Dorman, | Title: Batwomen Travel South for Spring Training | 3/22/1985 | See Source »

...this year, the first team of Massey and Swain won first place at round robin tournaments sponsored on the University of North Carolina, the University of Virginia, and Pmory University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Four Harvard Debaters to Head West in National Tournament Bids | 3/22/1985 | See Source »

...Shriver ousted sixth-seeded Manuela Maleeva of Bulgaria and number seven Zina Garrison Stopped west Germany's Sylvia Hanika in first-round matches of the $500.000 Virginia Slims Tennis championships last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scoreboard | 3/21/1985 | See Source »

...negotiating team arrived in Geneva aboard a military jet early Saturday, and in brief arrival remarks, Kampelman pledged that Washington is ready to "help build a bridge" across the arms chasm. Observers expect the & first meetings in the new round of arms negotiations to last several weeks, followed by several more of recess for home consultations in Washington and Moscow. Few observers dared to speculate much beyond that. Predicted Assistant Secretary of State Richard Burt: "Geneva is really going to test the patience of the American people." Reagan sounded the same cautionary note, but then, typically, the Gipper found...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gearing Up in Geneva | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

...best learned early, while the mind is still supple. Every cub reporter, for instance, knows that fires rage out of control, minor mischief is perpetrated by Vandals (never Visigoths, Franks or a single Vandal working alone) and key labor accords are hammered out by weary negotiators in marathon, round-the- clock bargaining sessions, thus narrowly averting threatened walkouts. The discipline required for a winter storm report is awesome. The first reference to seasonal precipitation is "snow," followed by "the white stuff," then either "it" or "the flakes," but not both. The word snow may be used once again toward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: Journalese for the Lay Reader | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

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