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Saint Coach Joe Marsh calls MacDonald Hobey Baker. He calls Harvard the best college hockey team since RPI's 35-2-1 1985 championship squad. And he calls his tired team a taxi home from Appleton Arena...
...next night my roommate called to ask for an escort. She was told that there was a waiting list and that they would call her when a car was available. Half an hour later she called a taxi. Another half-hour later the escort called to say they would pick her up in 15 minutes...
...cannot provide service to the outlying areas because of the time and distance involved. To transport to Boston, Arlington, Brighton or Brookline is unreasonable under our present concept of not duplicating a taxi service...
...shall be denied transportation to their place of residence or to or from any Harvard building on the Cambridge or Allston campuses." Obviously, a certain, fixed distance, preferably encompassing Cambridge and the nearby outlying areas, should be established so that the escort system does not degenerate into a free taxi service...
...north, more than 20,000 Canadian vehicles are powered by compressed natural gas, which virtually eliminates the sources of smog. The relatively low price of the fuel -- some 80 cents per gal., vs. $1.75 for gasoline -- tempts bus and taxi owners to pay the $2,500 that it costs to convert a vehicle to natural gas. In Washington the American Gas Association calls the fuel "a viable option for fleets." One drawback: to carry the gas, vehicles must be fitted with bulky tanks. In a cross-border experiment, Canada's Ontario Bus Industries and Brooklyn Union Gas are testing...