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...wind whistled through Splinter Stadium yesterday afternoon and the few hardy fans fled to their heated cars, but Springfield College right-hander Jeff Williamson kept the hear on the Harvard baseball team with a wicked hook and led the Maroon...

Author: By Richard D. Paisner, | Title: Crimson Nine Falls, 5-4 | 4/12/1967 | See Source »

...varsity baseball team plays Springfield College at 3 p.m. today at Splinter Stadium. The golf team meets Boston College and Holy. Cross, also this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Home Opener | 4/11/1967 | See Source »

...been sworn in as the new Chief Minister, is Mr. Mahamaya Prasad Sinha, the leader of Jana Kranti Dal, a breakaway wing of the state Congress. Again, the coalition which has captured power in Orissa consists of the Jana Congress or People's Congress, a breakaway splinter of the state Congress and the Swatantra or Freedom Party...

Author: By Hiranmay Karlekar, | Title: THE ROUT OF THE CONGRESS PARTY Why It Happened and What It Means For India | 3/11/1967 | See Source »

...Crimson could blame bad luck, for a change, on Northeastern's next goal. After a rough 90 seconds during which he was hit hard in his defensive zone, and missed goals on two nice plays with Barry Johnson, Parrot took a hard slap shot, only to have his stick splinter when it hit the puck. Parrot then took a swing in frustration in the general direction of a Huskie defenseman and was whistled known both for playing the puck with a broken stick and slashing, and sent off lie ice for a total of five minutes...

Author: By Robert P. Marshall jr., | Title: Skaters Drift to 5-4 Loss At Hands of Northeastern | 1/16/1967 | See Source »

Sarah's father was everybody's friend, never missed a party, played a lively jazz guitar, and drank. Her mother was dark, beautiful, and "seemed to live as if she had a splinter of ice in her heart." Novelist Barrett has a fine ear for the edged remarks that are designed ostensibly to pass over the head of a child but really aimed as by-blows in the battle for the child's fealty. From father (comforting his daughter after a nightmare): "Your mother doesn't have nightmares when she's asleep, only when...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: No Place for Children | 12/30/1966 | See Source »

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