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For its efforts, Harvard can lay claim to more than a draw. All save the most fearless of its gambling partisans won their bets, and all save the most underhanded of the nation's newspapers (one thinks of the Yale Daily News) will surely see fit to play Cambridge well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Salute to Harvard... | 11/25/1968 | See Source »

In affairs of state, the Trudeau style is something else again. Last week he won high marks from Canadians for his handling of Canada's only international dispute: General de Gaulle's persistent encouragement of Quebec separatists. When De Gaulle at his press conference brusquely lumped Canada with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: Camelot North | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

Captain Brian Davis (three) dropped a tight 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 decision, while John Appleby (six) showed the effects of his recent illness in losing, 6-0, 6-0. He served underhanded throughout the match.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Levin Stuns Green Ace to Pace 6-3 Upset of Dartmouth Netmen | 5/4/1967 | See Source »

And it was Scully who did most of the damage. He had 15 points during the last nine minutes of play, and 24 for the game. When Scully tries his twisting, underhanded lay-up against experienced big men, he frequently winds up picking leather from between his teeth. But the...

Author: By Richard Andrews, | Title: Quintet Subdues Dartmouth, 91-79; Scully, Sedlacek Lead Late Drive | 1/20/1965 | See Source »

Many of Keating's charges--the mishandling of the sale of General Aniline and of the Valachi hearings--involve Kennedy's conduct as Attorney General. And Kennedy has been personally hurt by these accusations. He is, with at least some justification, fairly proud of his term at the Justice Department...

Author: By Richard Cotton, | Title: A Subdued RFK Plays to Huge Crowds | 10/30/1964 | See Source »

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