Word: stuffs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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With Banks out of the line-up, Dartmouth's 6-ft. 9-in. Edmonds loomed taller than ever. Indeed, when the game started, Edmonds strutted his stuff to the tune of 16 first-half points as the Big Green cruised to a 30-17 lead in the first 15 minutes...
...goes. Ordinary, likable people persistently misunderstand themselves, their needs and desires, and there fore misunderstand their equally befuddled neighbors. In the hands of someone other than Tacchella, all of this might be the stuff of tragedy, or at least of psychoanalytic melodrama. But Tacchella seems to be convinced that eccentricity is the best measure of our humanity, some thing to be treasured and explored rather than deplored. His way is simply to record in quick sketches each little absurdity his camera catches, give a rueful Gallic shrug and move briskly on. If such a thing is possible, he is profoundly...
...where," asked the 15th century French poet François Villon, "are the snows of yesteryear?" Ruth Kirk knows, and in her newly published Snow, she answers not only Villon's question but any others the reader-be he skier, scientist or snowbound suburbanite-may have about the stuff that delights children, often annoys and inconveniences adults, and, to a greater extent than most people are aware, has influenced the course of history and will continue to do so. As Kirk describes, the snows of yesteryear-and the years before that-have been compressed for thousands of years into...
...rest of Harvard's formidable starting lineup finally got a chance to show its stuff after weeks of taking pity on weaker teams, and it responded admirably. Freshman Michael Coglin, one of the unsung heroes of the new league champions and certainly one of the key men at the Easterns, won both distance events handily...
...idea is for teams to come on in the stretch, not experiment and try to find themselves. That kind of stuff is reserved for early December. And so, while Providence and RPI each hit their strides and won tough games over the weekend, Harvard continued to search for missing momentum, to tie together scattered patches of good play...