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...members of the Ivy committee have expressed considerable disagreement with it. Robert J. Kane, athletic director at Cornell, for example, said last November that the press had made the correct inference of his statement on the firing of football coach George K. (Lefty) James -- that it was a "backhanded slap at the Ivy League's no-spring practice rule...
...Cliff Michel replacing van Gerbig in the Princeton nets, the varsity fashioned three goals in the third period. Norris and Alpine overpowered the weary Tiger defenders at 12:42 and 17:03, and some flashy passing from Dwinell to Dave Grannis to Bob Anderson set up a 45-foot slap shot goal...
...Slap or a Tickle. Some of Dibelius' extremism had embarrassed his colleagues - as when he announced that as a Christian he did not feel obligated to obey even the speed laws of the godless East German regime - and there were many who felt that his intransigence made life still harder for E.K.D. pastors under Communist control. The question before the synod: Should the delegates vote to continue Dibelius' policies by electing his deputy, Bishop Hanns Lilje, 61, an able preacher and administrator whose name is anathema to the Communists? Or should they find a candidate less provocative...
...Meeting in West Berlin's Spandau Johannesstift Building, the synod's 79 West German and 41 East German delegates had ample provocation to slap back at the Reds by choosing Lilje. The East German regime had just announced that no sessions of the annual Protestant rally, called Kirchentag, could be held in East Berlin next July, and had stopped Bishop Lilje and four other West German bishops on their way to a Sunday service at the Marienkirche. But the delegates decided that the immediate pleasure of electing Bishop Lilje might be offset by Communist reprisals during...
After both team's hopes had seesawed up and down for well over two hours, Harvard pulled out two late matches to slap a 6-3 win on a surprisingly powerful Williams squash varsity yesterday afternoon at Hemnway Gymnasium...