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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Crimson number one man Mike Desaulniers started the onslaught by taking three quick games from cadet Bob Davis. Using a baffling mixture of cross-court and rail shots, the all-world junior from Dunster House sent the "doughboy" scurrying to the showers early on the short end of a 15-8, 15-8, 15-8 decision...

Author: By Tom Green, | Title: Racquetmen Outgun Army, 9-0 | 12/9/1978 | See Source »

...Greater skills are needed in a small specialized library like this. We cannot afford to train people who can only work" a short time, Freitag said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg Budget Overrun Forces Work Cutbacks | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...awesome complexity of producing these early attempts to recombine genetically disparate elements aside, the medieval entertainer forever put the seal on his claim to the ultimate glutton's prize with works of construction that were nothing short of awesome. Moderns who contemplate eating themselves to death should consider that all the revelers at Philip Good's holiday celebration survived. It was 1453, and the renaiscance was still just a twinkle in a Florentine...

Author: By Tom M. Levenson, | Title: If You Think Your Mama Can Cook | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

Even though the market is a little short on swans this year, and seals are out of season, there are some people out there desperately striving to recapture the idyllic existence of iron age humanity...

Author: By Tom M. Levenson, | Title: If You Think Your Mama Can Cook | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

...procedure: the announcer will call out each girl's name; holding a bouquet of white roses, she will then ascend the platform, curtsey to the audience, then march down the hall and latch back onto her father's arm. They run through it once, simulating the rose bouquets with short ropes of the plastic cedar...

Author: By Troy Segal, | Title: Pretty Maids All in a Row | 12/8/1978 | See Source »

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