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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...delights of such an exercise are obvious. Moving from one effect to another is no great strain on two of the fastest-dwindling resources of the times: patience and attention span. Sadness, a new collection of stories again finds Barthelme at home with the malaise, detachment and emotional jaundice of the sophisticated, urban middle class. In The Party, King Kong, introduced as an adjunct professor of art history at Rutgers, enters and "all of the guests uttered loud exclamations of fatigue and disgust, examining the situation in the light of their own needs..." Poor old psychoanalysis gets its lumps again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Product | 11/27/1972 | See Source »

Dartmouth's defense thwarted Big Red attacks three times inside the 12-yard-line within a five minute span at the end of the third period and the start of the fourth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Stays Tops in Ivy Race | 11/20/1972 | See Source »

...five scorers with a three goals performance against Brown pacing Cornell to a 41 victory. With the game knotted in the first half on goals by Victor Huerta of Cornell and Ferdinand of Brown Agohalt exploited to drive home all three of his goals in the span of 13 minutes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson, Quakers Hold Soccer Lead; Papagianis Tops Ivy Scoring With 16 | 11/15/1972 | See Source »

Harvard, which remains undefeated (6-0-1) and number one in New England, is entering the most demanding portion of its schedule. Depending on whether or not the Tufts game is rescheduled for sometime next week, the Crimson will play four or five games in a 12 day span...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Harvard Booters to Play Weak Tiger Team Today | 11/11/1972 | See Source »

...Bruins took an early 1-0 lead in the first half and it looked to be a close match. But before the half was over. Brown halfback Bill Frost scored two goals and assisted on a third within the span of five minutes in break the game open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson, Penn Booters Deadlocked in Race; Brown a Close Second With 3 Wins, 1 Loss | 11/9/1972 | See Source »

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