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...season, the longball once again sunk the Crimson With the score even at three in the sixth inning. Harvard hurler Charlie Marchese delivered his third home-run ball of the game, a two-run blast that turned out to be the game-winner Harvard catcher Vinnie Martelli doubled in the seventh, but the threat went by the boards to give the Crimson an even record on the weekend...
...constitution, two-thirds goes annually to U.T. and one-third to Texas A & M). Says Weinberg: "Everyone seems acutely aware of the opportunity this university has of making the same move that Berkeley once made-of becoming an absolutely peerless university." In the mid-'70s oil revenues were sunk into concrete edifices: $32.5 million for a basketball arena, $6.5 million for swimming, $2.5 million for baseball. Last year the university dedicated a $40 million fine-arts center, as well as a $10 million addition to the law school. A $32 million business administration building is now under construction, along...
...midshipmen were sunk almost before the race began. They rowed to the starting line in a heavy, wooden Pocock shell better suited for the perpetually rough Severn River in Annapolis. But the Charles early Saturday morning was glass-smooth, and the Crimson oarsmen grabbed an early five-seat lead at the start, rowing at a sharp 42-stroke cadence...
...This offers acute timeless insights into the limits and opportunities available to women bound by traditional societies, revealing hidden heroism and behind-the-scenes sisterhood. Several of the men are appealing, but Brown does not focus on them. A few become three-dimensional and believable, such as Hercules father, sunk into passive resignation because of a harsh life. Brown avoids flat, stock figures, but her male characters are generally not as fully fleshed as her women: they are their fathers and lovers but not Montgomery's movers and shakers...
...showcase for the Crimson's recent improvement the icewomen's blueliners, and goalie Cheryl Tate have grown steadily better throughout the streak, as Harvard's goals-against average has sunk below two per game. But the biggest transformation has come on offense, where a corps of forwards, lacking blistering shots, have learned to beat opposing netminders from in close. In the first half of the season, the icewomen regularly racked up amazing shot-on-goal totals but often very few goals. In the eight games since then, the Crimson has outscored its opposition...