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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Goalie Billy Blood recorded his second straight shutout between the posts. Since recovering from a leg gash suffered in the gelid Amherst encounter, Blood has allowed only one marker in three games...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Booters Run Winning String to Three As Mogollon Registers Lone Marker | 10/24/1979 | See Source »

Even though it opened the second half with a lead, the Crimson's tungsten-tough defense refused to let up on its inexperienced opposition, which began to falter under the shadow-like pressure and make turnovers which gave the ball to Harvard for most of the second half...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Booters Whitewash Williams | 10/24/1979 | See Source »

...field, the Crimson goalies combined for their fifth shutout of the year. Senior Wendy Carle led off for the Crimson and got little work in the first half, straining herself only once when she reached up for an easy save. Barb Mahon took over in the second half and received a light workout, notching two saves...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Booters Whitewash Williams | 10/24/1979 | See Source »

DIED. George Ryall, 92, racing columnist known for more than five decades as Audax Minor to readers of The New Yorker; in Columbia, Md. A jaunty, tweedy Canadian, Ryall joined The New Yorker in 1926, the magazine's second year of publication. In addition to his spirited race track reports, Ryall expounded on motor cars, polo and men's fashions. He turned in his last column in December...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 22, 1979 | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

...entrails to zoo animals. Henry Morton Stanley said he was beset on all sides by savage cannibals during his famous trek through Africa to find Livingstone. Margaret Mead wrote about the man-eating Mundugumor of New Guinea. There is only one thing wrong with all these reports: they come second or third hand, and are probably false. That is the surprising thesis of a new book called The Man-Eating Myth by Anthropologist William Arens, who believes cannibalism may never have existed anywhere as a regular custom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Do People Really Eat People? | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

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