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...mecca, a few Harvard students have gone on to play in the major leagues. Mike Stenhouse '79, the Crimson's most recent contribution to the big leagues, was recently cut by the Red Sox. But even fewer major leaguers have been born in Cambridge. Ten points if you can select the Cantabrigian who had a distinguished major league pitching career...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: 1986 Sports Cube Baseball Trivia Quiz | 4/5/1986 | See Source »

...former Directors of the CIA, Arthur Schlesinger '50 and Richard Helms, were joined by former Staff Director of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence William Miller, in the panel discussion called, "Critical Issues Confronting the American Intelligence System...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Panel Foresees Trouble For Intelligence Agency | 4/2/1986 | See Source »

...Fusco took a year off from college to play on the United States Olympic Team, and this year he played on a U.S. Select team of the nation's best college players over the Christmas Break...

Author: By Nick Wurf, | Title: Scott Fusco Snags Hobey Baker Award | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

...projects. Among them: high- speed microchips, low-visibility Stealth aircraft technology, and perhaps the Strategic Defense Initiative, or Star Wars, project. While the program's goal is to confuse Soviet weapons planners, the U.S. public and Congress are also being deceived. Four U.S. Senators have asked the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence to investigate. Defense Department officials disclaim knowledge of any such program, and their denials could be sincere: one intelligence expert suggests that a rumor about distorted data could itself be a U.S. disinformation technique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Military: Sorry, Wrong Numbers | 3/31/1986 | See Source »

...proposed limited-enrollment, honors-only major, undergraduates would take tutorials from the Committee on Women's Studies. Like students in Social Studies and History and Literature, however, undergraduate concentrators would select the rest of their courses from the offerings of the university's existing departments...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's About Time | 3/18/1986 | See Source »

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