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Already the laxmen have defeated one squad that finished ahead of them in last year's national poll (C.W. Post) and are looking to surpass their number 15 ranking of one year...
...Western-style choice, judging by the sorry fare offered at places such as the Golden Flower Hotel in Xi'an, the Jinjiang Guest House in Chengdu and the somewhat macabre copy of the Parisian Maxim's in Peking. Even Chinese breakfasts of rice porridge, pickles, pork and dumplings surpass their Western counterparts, although there were excellent room-service breakfasts at the Jinling Hotel in Nanjing and the luxurious White Swan Hotel in Canton...
Long a dream of the American particle-physics community, an accelerator the size of the proposed SSC would be 20 times as powerful as any now existing. It would dwarf the major U.S. accelerators -- Fermilab in Batavia, Ill., and another at Stanford University -- and would surpass even Europe's CERN collider, near Geneva. Formally endorsed by Ronald Reagan last January, the project is what Energy Secretary John Herrington calls a "momentous leap forward" in the exploration of matter and energy...
Aufheben: transcend, surpass...
...seems that Catliff, despite a damaged knee, is still head and shoulders above just about every other college soccer player around. With five goals already, Catliff is a lock to surpass last year's Harvard scoring leader (Lane Kenworthy, who had six) and has a shot at the Crimson single-season record...