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Addiction and heroin have seemed almost exclusively coupled. Indeed, heroin's withdrawal pangs are physically terrible. Cocaine's are not. But according to people who have been dependent on both drugs, kicking cocaine can be tougher. "When they say it's not addictive, that's crap," insists Investment Banker Donald, who is struggling to beat his cocaine habit. "Just talking about it makes my sinuses clog up and my nose twitch." At Dr. Siegel's Los Angeles therapy sessions, deprived cocaine users, he says, sometimes "start crying for it, and get doubled over on the floor. It looks like...
...Crimson lightweights mimicked the heavies by getting a quick jump on Coast Guard in the first 500 meters and then riding the tailwind on the Charles to victory. The worsening of the water conditions as a result of the heavyweight races made it tougher for Coast Guard to make up its early deficit...
...have two against Maine this Sunday that will really be a tougher challenge," he said. "They'll have pitchers comparable or better than Gerri." The Crimson may find itself in a pitching duel, with freshman Rubin holding the Harvard gun. But, as Wentzell says, "for a freshman to be 4-0 you have to like that...
Harvard plays Dartmouth on Friday and doesn't expect the Big Green to be as strong as Navy. As Fish sees it, the challenge for the Crimson will be to play consistent tennis without lapses in concentration against a weaker competitor. He worries Harvard will be less prepared against tougher teams later in the season if it lets down against Dartmouth...
...batwomen get a chance to patch up their defense Wednesday when they travel to B.U. Fortunately for the young Crimson, the Ivy championships are still nearly three weeks away, plenty of time to gear up for the tougher league competition...