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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Classes begin tonight, and students gather their course materials and head for one of the center's classrooms. They are met for the introductory session by Jack Powell, a young Boston trial-lawyer who is moonlighting as a Kaplan instructor "to get up the dough for the mortgage on my house." Small talk and jokes are bantered back and forth, and one can't help but feel that he is back in high school again. The atmosphere has that same tentativeness that always used to mark the first day of class, when you would size up the teacher, and vice...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Horatio Alger, With Chutzpah | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

Although Powell will go on to teach eight four-hour sessions from a Kaplan-prepared primer, tonight he is playing Ed McMahon. He is warming up the audience, setting the stage, we are told, for the main event--a papal blessing from the guru of the educational test-preparation business...

Author: By Jonathan J. Ledecky, | Title: Horatio Alger, With Chutzpah | 12/4/1978 | See Source »

Murphy, the team's high-scorer, also won the mile in 4:11.3 despite a stone bruise he received while running in the cross country nationals in Wisconsin. "Everything went right tonight," said Murphy. "I have a kick and I got a chance to use it," he added...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Spirited Trackmen Stomp B.U., 77-59 | 11/30/1978 | See Source »

...Adele did very well, but there's still room for improvement. She did come pretty close to her best tonight, though," Walsh said...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Joel Sets Pair of Records As Swimmers Win, 86-43 | 11/29/1978 | See Source »

...Harvard women's basketball team travels to Amherst tonight for its opening contest with the University of Massachusetts five, hoping to avenge last year's 68-51 loss to the Minutewomen...

Author: By Elizabeth N. Friese, | Title: Women Cagers Open Tonight; Curry Leads Crimson Attack | 11/29/1978 | See Source »

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