Word: testing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...taking office last week, Reardon made an admirable pledge to support both intramural and intercollegiate sports, as well as a firm commitment to back women's athletics at Harvard-Radcliffe. The real test, however, will come when the new director tries to carry out those big promises at a time when financial troubles already threaten the proposed athletic complex. Reardon's credentials as a fundraiser, which helped carry him into his new job, are impressive. However, it remains to be seen whether he can carry on to raise money for these badly-needed new facilities and still remain as devoted...
Cuts are the feared actions of coaches that bring nerves to the most nerveless athletes. They cause sleepless nights, added worries and psychological strain. They test a player's ability to perform under pressure, the pressure of having to make a team.all athletes know the struggles against being cut. One such athlete is Scott Malkim, an Eliot House sophomore, who has been living on the edge of the blade, avoiding the fall soccer cut by a hair. His thoughts and emotions provide an example of the tension evoked in the battle to make a team. His words speak for many...
...have never gone into the districts in a systematic political way and a consumer bill is our ultimate litmus paper test issue." Green stated at the outset of the Nickel Campaign. "At this point we're beyond the merits of the bill, which are considerable but which have not proven enough. We are now working on the politics." Friday night just before the campaign was officially underway, Nader complained to Green when another member of the staff left the office...
Green says the Nader organization's unprecedented grassroots campaign is not only a crucial test for the future of the consumer movement, but also "a harbinger of things to come for Public Citizen...
...deep backs answered the first question, but it was an easy one. The test will surely get harder in the weeks to come...