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Sophomore singles player Martha Roberts also landed in the round of 16, gutting out a close three-setter in first-round play before destroying her second-round...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Racquets Are Swinging At New England Championships | 10/21/1978 | See Source »

Roberts, last year's number-one player, struggled to reach the finals, barely edging out her second-round opponent, 4-6, 6-4, 7-5. She had no difficulty disposing of Tufts' Laura Weissman, 6-3, 6-3, in the final...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weekend Round-up: Four | 10/10/1978 | See Source »

Libby Pierpontand Katie Ditzler, seeded second in the doubles, wiped out the first two teams they faced. They triumphed 6-3, 6-1 over a Mt. Holyoke duo and then double-bagled their second-round opponents, a combo from Cornell, to reach the semis...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Netwomen Second In Seven Sisters Tourney; Dartmouth Captures Singles, Doubles Crowns | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

Seeded one after a 5-0 whitewash over MIT March 25, the Crimson marched through the pairings with a first-round bye, a second-round shutout of Swarth-more, a razor-thin victory over tough Rutgers in the semifinals, and a relatively easy win over Princeton in the championship finals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Pongmen Win Eastern Title | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

Nonetheless. Mitterrand showed no hesitation in making key concessions to the Communists, in the hope of salvaging a second-round victory. Marchais immediately moved to exploit the Socialists' weakness, exacting from Mitterrand a promise to allocate ministerial posts in proportion to the votes polled by each leftist party. In the event of a leftist victory, this would give the Communists half of the Cabinet seats. Mitterrand even agreed to consider Communists for the ministries of Interior, which controls the police. Defense and Foreign Affairs. These were all concessions that he had previously vowed to deny the Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Once More to the Polls | 3/27/1978 | See Source »

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