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...contrast to Corrigan's nearly flawless play, fellow sophomore Lisa Harrison was obviously not on top of her game. Throughout the first two games, Harrison made repeated unforced errors. Against Karrinne Tong, Bowdoin's only top-flight player, she couldn't afford any. Tong took advantage of every mistake, often catching Harrison far out of position. Harrison's corner shots, which might have befuddled a lesser player, didn't faze Tong, who returned many for winners en route to a 15-9, 15-10, 7-3 lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Racquetwomen Slice Bowdoin; Corrigan Stars in 6-1 Victory | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

City Councilor Walter Sullivan recommended last month that the managers be given $4000 increases instead, arguing that the city could not attract and keep top-flight workers at current wages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cambridge Department Heads To Get 8-Per-Cent Pay Raises | 11/4/1980 | See Source »

...Multiflex needs a top-flight quarterback...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Now Princeton Reigns on Gridders' Parade, 7-3 | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

Students and faculty were also bewildered last spring by the committee's decision in late April not to consider Eugene D. Genovese, professor of history at Rochester University and a top-flight historian in the field of slavery, for its next appointment after Huggins. Committee members said that at Huggins' request, they had decided to make their next appointment in Afro-American literature...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Huggins Takes the Hot Seat | 9/15/1980 | See Source »

Students and faculty were also bewildered last spring by the committee's decision in late April not to consider Eugene D. Genovese, professor of history at Rochester University and a top-flight historian in the field of slavery, for its next appointment after Huggins. Committee members said that at Huggins' request, they had decided to make their next appointment in Afro-American literature...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Huggins Takes the Hot Seat | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

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