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...pace of the contest picked up measurably in the second half, beginning with the tip-off. Radcliffe controlled it and five seconds later Fulton eased a 15-ft. jump shot...

Author: By John Blondel, | Title: Radcliffe Five Trounces Brown, 58-35 For Fourth Victory Without a Defeat | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

...tip-off to Fried's perspective--and the book's climax--comes in the cpilogue, a transcript of Julian's testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The vocal indignation of the committee notwithstanding, Julian's message is essentially no more than a liberal critique of American society; pointing to the vast economic gulf between rich and poor, he advocates the transformation of our social and economic structure as a prerequisite to the establishment of a truly representative government. The senators cry revolution, yet Prescott's revolution is not "the violent over-throw of the government" but rather...

Author: By Julia M. Klein, | Title: Behind every great man | 12/8/1976 | See Source »

...Crimson cagers usher in the season Friday night when they tip-off with first year coach Jim Boheim's Syracuse Orangemen in the first round of the Hall of Fame Tournament in Springfield...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Hoopsters to Battle Syracuse In Hall of Fame Tournament | 11/24/1976 | See Source »

...Satch" Sanders unveils the 1976-77 version of the Crimson cagers in the Hall of Fame Tip-Off tournament next weekend at Springfield with only four lettermen returning from last year's 8-18 team...

Author: By Robert Sidorsky, | Title: Revamped Hoopsters to Start Campaign | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

...Anchorage had stopped him as he was en route to Washington from Korea, and they copied his papers. The material included a three-page typewritten list of more than 90 legislators and federal officials, some of whom had figures with dollar signs written next to their names. The tip-off on Park may have come from CIA telephone taps and electronic bugs in South Korea-the disclosure of which may now be embarrassing to the U.S. Government. Park said the sums represented requests for campaign contributions, although some of the job holders on his list were not elected to office...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: THE SEOUL BROTHER | 11/8/1976 | See Source »

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