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Word: spotting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...from the Harvard divestiture issue and toward the Boston area, it would appear that the debate over Harvard's South Africa related investments will fade away from the arena of the Corporation's concerns. But while the SASC may enlarge the range of its activities, the faculty, the soft spot in the heart of every university president, may be the group that sees the South Africa debate continues...

Author: By James L. Tyson, | Title: Harvard--Divesting of the Debate | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

Competition for Richmond's vacated spot should be tough. Junior Martha Roberts, number one her freshman year, rates as the favorite, but classmate Meg Meyer, who took over as team captain last year, should press Roberts for the top slot...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Netwomen Test Waters in Big Time | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

...overall men's competition to edge out four close rivals--Cornell (.570), Pennsylvania (.564), Harvard (.562) and Columbia (.560). In women's action, Princeton edged out Yale in a tight two-way battle, posting a .649 winning percentage, while the Elis finished at .647. Princeton has held the top spot in men's sports for four straight years and in women's play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lions and Tigers Leading the Pack In Ivy Sports Safari | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

Language placement tests, questionnaires distributed to freshmen, and freshman advisers all help immediately spot any students with potential language problems, Dinklage says. That way, students can be tested for language disability before they have to take the language requirement. "There is a phenomenon by which the longer some students study a language, the lower they score on language tests," Whitlock says...

Author: By Susan K. Brown, | Title: Psyching Out is Hard to Do | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

...closeknit the players are, how team--oriented the thinking is. "The talent is more spread out this year than it has been (in past years)," Jim Keyte said. And Keyte believes in the team's collective attitude. He trumpets it despite competing with St. John for the quarterback spot. As a varsity pitcher for Harvard baseball and a successful athlete out of Verduga Hills High School in California, Keyte now ranks as the No. 2 quarterback, a junior with a good arm and a lot to learn...

Author: By Mark D. Director, | Title: There Are Quarterbacks--Believe It or Not | 9/14/1979 | See Source »

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