Word: strength
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard's strength lies in its defense, and yesterday the Crimson defense was as tough as ever. The starting defensive unit--lead by Tri-Captains Michael Bergmann, Rich van den Broek and Bill Pennoyer--shut out the Eagles for three quarters...
...fellow Midwesterner. Another thin reed: the possibility that indictments flowing from the Iran-contra probe would somehow slow Bush. Dole was all the more frustrated by his conviction, shared by more disinterested pols, that Bush was winning the nomination for the wrong reasons, that beneath the new veneer of strength old weaknesses festered, waiting to undermine Republican prospects in the fall. Nonetheless, Bush had finally achieved real political momentum, more substantial than his preppie and premature pronouncement in 1980 that his campaign had the "Big Mo," shortly before Reagan rolled over him in a series of primary victories...
...Illinois Governor James Thompson, 51. Appeal: his Midwestern strength might help in an area where Reagan-Bush support has been soft. He demonstrated loyalty by backing Bush early. Handicaps: he is klutzy on television and has presided over state tax increases...
...California Governor George Deukmejian, 59. Appeal: the other Duke has some clout as an effective chief executive in the largest and most pivotal state. His Armenian background could help counter Democratic strength among ethnics. Handicaps: he is a wooden personality without impact outside California. Also, his successor in Sacramento would be a Democrat...
...Janfaza: Andy Janfaza. He's a senior who's having the best season of his life. Janfaza has scored some big goals this season. both in even-strength and shorthanded situations Just ask Cornell...