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Dave Seanlon could turn the title for Harvard with an upser win at 190 over Emil Delire, but it would take a spartan effort. Delire edged Seanlon, 3-2. in the semifinals of the freshman eastern tournament last year, and Lee described him as "a strong kid: he has to be favored...

Author: By Robert Decherd, | Title: Thinclads, Wrestlers Face Crucial Tests Harvard Matmen Wrestle Tigers For Ivy Lead at Princeton Today | 2/21/1970 | See Source »

...Spartan efforts by Julie Anderson and Kathy Fletcher helped Radcliffe to a stunning 42-38 win over Northeastern and Brandeis in the season's first meet last Tuesday at Northeastern...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Radcliffe Swimmers Put Down Northeastern | 1/19/1970 | See Source »

...tough to resist. But I had promises to keep-a CRIMSON feature and a Spartan $15 expense account that I'd long since overspent...

Author: By David Sellinger, | Title: Coffee With 'A Lady of the Evening' | 1/8/1970 | See Source »

...Daily Cardinal has irked state legislators by printing four-letter words. A recent-and typical -front page carried off-campus stories about the S.D.S. militancy in Chicago and the failure of the state assembly to resolve welfare problems. In California last month, after San Jose State College's Spartan Daily ran a straightforward front-page news story on the founding of a campus chapter of the Gay Liberation Front, scandalized trustees of the state's 19-campus college system overrode protests by faculty and student leaders and voted to tighten censorship on all student newspapers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Opposition Press on Campus | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

...gray fiberglass curtains that Mies specified for their floor-to-ceiling windows. A bon vivant who enjoyed fine-tailored suits, gourmet food, and huge cigars, Mies once contemplated moving into his own building, then decided to remain in his oldfashioned, high-ceilinged apartment nearby. Visitors there found it characteristically spartan, decorated simply with black leather settees and easy chairs and a superb collection of Paul Klee's paintings lining the white walls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Mies van der Rohe: Disciplinarian for a Confused Age | 8/29/1969 | See Source »

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