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...alma mater... The strangest play of the game came in the bottom of the ninth. Eagle Mike Scott stepped into the batter's box 0-for-4 with three strikeouts and determined not to get his fourth. Scott blasted the ball back to the mound, where it hit the rubber and shot straight up. Musselman camped under the ball, fielded it and made the play at first. "That's what happens when you're winning," Nahigian said. "You get the breaks... The batmen travel to the University of Connecticut Friday. Crimson 14, Eagles 3 HARVARD ab r h bi Weller...
...cadres questioning whether they can properly be called socialist. Officials thwarted a group of peasants who wanted to start a transport business by calling them capitalists and confiscating their vehicles. But publicity in the national press forced the officials to return the vehicles. The government, similarly, ordered a Shanghai rubber-research institute to reinstate an engineer who had been demoted for helping a small factory improve its miniature rubber bearings during his off-hours. Wang Ying, an independent fruit vendor in Peking, found herself on the front pages of the newspapers when an outraged policeman confiscated her vendor...
...located the day before. But getting down to the oysters and getting them back to the surface are a bit more complicated. With Frisky fast to a buoy, Brown, already bundled against the chill in a sweater, a wool shirt and a quilted vest, suits up for work in rubber boots and oilskins. Sprague strips to his underwear, then wriggles into a bright red neoprene wet suit...
Even the best program is worthless unless there is something for the worker to do once it is over. Unfortunately, that is seldom the case, as former Rubber Worker Russell Silcox, 56, knows well. He has not held a permanent job in 4½ years despite taking a 40-week course in diesel mechanics and spending six weeks in a Government-funded program making plastic coat hangers. Earlier this month he began a twelve-month training program as a heavy-equipment mechanic. His family of four is just getting by on his unemployment benefits and his wife's nursing...
...take your Datsun when you go to visit Richard Moe, chairman of Delta Rubber Co. in Danielson, Conn. Moe's company makes seals for the ball bearings used in American-made autos, and the Japanese invasion of the U.S. market bothers him. Now he has decided to stop it the only place he can: at the edge of Delta's parking lot. Since Jan. 1, suppliers arriving in Toyotas and their ilk have had to look elsewhere for a space. The only exception: Delta employees who already owned Japanese cars, but no 1983 models, please...