Word: springly
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...manager Tony LaRussa properly pooh-poohed the A's 8-1 record against the Giants during spring training and professed concern about the Sock Exchange. Giants manager Roger Craig, ever the optimist, pointed out that "we've got ; men who respond to challenge. We've battled back all year long." But as the series opened last Saturday, hard-eyed bookmakers in Reno made the A's odds-on favorites to win the Battle...
...apply tough standards throughout the Government. Partly because it has no such mechanism, the Bush Administration's record has often seemed to reflect the short-term interests of the business community rather than presidential promises to provide international leadership. For example, some African | nations were outraged last spring when the U.S. seemed to be dragging its feet on a convention limiting the dumping of toxic wastes on the shores of developing countries...
Like the "service" advocates, I think the ROTC controversy sent an important signal about what role the council should play on campus. But unlike these candidates, I think the spring debate clearly demonstrated that the council best serves precisely when it gets political, fomenting sometimes unruly debate about pressing political questions relevant to the Harvard community...
Coming off last May's Eastern Sprints championships, Harvard's heavyweight and lightweight crews--both consistent contenders for the national title--are looking to get a "Head"-start on next spring's season...
...will be really tough," said senior Julian Buriak, who rows in the heavyweight boat. "The BRC beat us in this race last year, but last spring we defeated them...