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They went in something of a competitive spirit. Since 1981, when a South Carolina couple named Phil and Linda Lader first hosted Renaissance Weekend at Hilton Head, the event has become the hottest New Year's ticket in America. Originally limited to 60 families, most from the South, Renaissance exploded into public consciousness when it served as a social launching pad for an ambitious Arkansas Governor named Bill Clinton. By the '90s, the intellectually stimulating but marginally too empathetic convocation of Volvo-driving superachievers was drawing six Southern Governors, a Supreme Court Justice and a waiting list of hundreds...
About 75 New York Giants season-ticket holders will lose their seats next year, thanks to the ice and snowball assault many of them launched in Saturday's season finale against the San Diego Chargers. The Giants announced that they would revoke 75 season ticket subscriptions after the barrage that left 15 people injured. One iceball knocked out the San Diego equipment manager as he stood on the sidelines. Police arrested 15 people and ejected 175 fans involved in the incident, including a retired police chief...
Scalpers have been the biggest winners so far at the trial, asking, and getting, $300 a ticket for one of the 80 seats in the courtroom...
...Carey, Harvard ticket manager, said yesterday that students can exchange coupons for two upcoming men's hockey games at Bright Hockey Center, against Vermont on January 5 and Dartmouth on January 6, immediately. Students should exchange coupons five and six for the two games, respectively...
...traditionally Democratic, polls show Estruth, 52, trailing. One reason is that Campbell, 43, enjoys higher name recognition because of two terms as a Congressman in a nearby district. So Estruth is painting him as a Friend of Newt. Last week Estruth even offered Gingrich a round-trip plane ticket to California to campaign for Campbell. What Estruth doesn't say is that Campbell is a moderate whose positions on many issues are not much different from his own. "Fiscally I'm a pretty conservative guy," Estruth shrugs. "Socially I'm progressive.'' Likewise, Campbell is defiantly pro-choice and pro-environment...