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From his earliest works, originating with the long, personal lamentations that characterized Piano Man to his recent conglomeration of more commercially oriented compositions on The Stranger, Joel has filled his songs with a rebellious spirit, a "New York state of mind," and the discontent of youthful passions, all of which energize his musical efforts...
...Shot," the album's opening cut, is as angry and piercing a lyric as Joel has ever written, leaving no stone unturned in the world of jet-setters. But like "Movin Out" from The Stranger the words fall into a repetitive chorus set to a monotonous melody line which should make the song a radio favorite, though not one of the album's stronger cuts...
Before coming to Harvard, Brynteson had not participated in any competitive athletics; except an occasional football game with her elder brothers. That, however, does not mean she came to Harvard as a stranger to soccer...
...truth is stranger than tunnel stories. Two-and-one-quarter miles of tunnels house the steam pipes that heat Harvard. They stretch from the Cambridge Electric Co. plant on Western Ave., Soldiers Field, to the Law School and the science labs. Buried in the depths of each House, and numerous Yard, Business School, laboratory, athletic and Law School buildings, is anentrance to this bizarre network. But the doors that guard these entrances are so well hidden that few undergraduates have ever seen the mysterious passageways...
Kleinfelder is no stranger to the national lacrosse scene. She played on the U.S. team for four consecutive years, from 1969-1972. Now she's trying to get her players in shape for a March 12-April 1 tour of England, and as she says: "Coaching the national team means putting yourself on the line. The U.S. is the best--the only thing you can do is lose...