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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard had maintained the pace of the first few minutes for the remainder of the game they would have tallied more than 80 goals by the final whistle. However, the Crimson relaxed slightly with its two-goal cushion, and Coach George Ford freely substituted for his starters. Still, a third goal seemed inevitable...

Author: By Stephen A. Herzenberg, | Title: Booters Cruise to Fifth Straight, 4-0 | 11/1/1979 | See Source »

When Harvard Management began, five independent managers took over 10 per cent of the endowment to give the Corporation a means to judge HMC's performance, and so HMC itself could take advantage of the know-how of larger outside firms. Only three of those five firms still handle any Harvard money, though; one merged, and another wasn't doing the job right, according to Putnam. Today HMC uses outside talent mostly in specialized areas--for example, in its decision to commit money in venture capital (loans from an investor to a new business in hopes of a high return...

Author: By Scott A. Rosenberg, | Title: Guardians of the Nest Egg | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

Captain Meg Meyer filled in at first singles for Tiina Bougas, who is still nursing a sore foot. Meyer lost to Barbara Mills, 2-6, 2-6, in what teammate Patty Vitale described as "really tough match." Abby Meiselman had more success in the second singles slot. She defeated Sarah Fryberger...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Racquetwomen Nip UMass, 5-4 | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

...victory over UMass, the Crimson's fourth win this fall, "turned out closer than it probably should have been," Felske said, but he added that he was "still pleased with the results...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Racquetwomen Nip UMass, 5-4 | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

While by the early '60's Podhoretz still admired the humane values and vision that Students for a Democratic Society and other radical groups continued to promulgate, he had begun to believe that their appraisal of American cultural decay was exaggerated, unwarranted and dangerous. Podhoretz' complete divorce from radicalism came after the riots at Berkeley in 1968. He decided that violence had been done to "language and ideas." The rational arguments of earlier radicalism had been replaced by "direct action" based on the assumption that "there was no longer anything to argue about except the choice of means...

Author: By Michael Stein, | Title: The Business of Intellectuals | 10/31/1979 | See Source »

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