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After Crimson jumped to a quick 7-1 lead in the second game, lethargy set in, as the team let UMass score six unanswered points, prompting one spectator to comment that the spikers "must have taken sleeping pills" between games. But, the Crimson held on and took the game 15...

Author: By Antony J. Blinken, | Title: Lethargic Spikers Demolish UMass In Tune-Up for Ivies Next Weekend | 4/14/1981 | See Source »

Cover point Laurie Gregg said of the defensive lapse. "They had lulled us asleep by that point I felt like a spectator in the first half."

Author: By John Beilenson, | Title: Laxwomen Pummel Springfield, 22-2; Den Hartog Stars, Ties Scoring Mark | 4/8/1981 | See Source »

The final item in this column is reprinted here pretty much in its entirety, for it captures well the tone of the Spectator:

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Love, Death and Taxes | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

There is a serious side to the Spectator, too. The March issue includes an item protesting the availability of abortion, predicting liberals will "be dragged down to defeat by the terrible millstone of dead fetuses"), and another attacking author William Shawcross's work as "shoddy and deceitful." And there are...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Love, Death and Taxes | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

Liberals and radicals of every stripe are the targets for the Spectator's salvos; an article entitled "Ugly Women" shows that in its defense of the good, pure and tradition, the magazine will without hesitation call in the heavy artillery. "Ugly Women," penned by Taki Theodoracopulos, who "lives immodestly in...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Love, Death and Taxes | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

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