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...tests will come early for this talent-laden squad. Defending Ivy champion Columbia rolls into Cambridge for an important league ontest September 20. Even with the loss of several key veterans, the Lions will vie for the crown. Following the Columbia match, the booters must face UMass and nationally-ranked UConn in the first month of the season Realistically, there is not a team in the Ivies that the Crimson cannot beat...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Offense Key to Booters' Success | 9/10/1980 | See Source »

...tests will come early for this talent-laden squad. Defending Ivy champion Columbia rolls into Cambridge for an important league ontest September 20. Even with the loss of several key veterans, the Lions will vie for the crown. Following the Columbia match, the booters must face UMass and nationally-ranked UConn in the first month of the season Realistically, there is not a team in the Ivies that the Crimson cannot beat...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Offense Key to Booters' Success | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

...loss of quarterback Steve Reynolds to graduation may hinder the running backs. Bob Holly and Mark Lockenmeyer will vie for the starting role this year, and thought the offensive line has potential, it suffers from the loss of outstanding center Ted Sotir to graduation. The receiver corps was also depleted by commencement, so while Navarro has a few potent weapons, it remains to be seen whether the offense will jell as a unit...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Six Have Shot at Ivy Crown | 9/8/1980 | See Source »

What will come next is unclear--a legislative majority, and a larger electoral majority, continue to back rent and condominium controls. Without strict guidelines, they reason, Cambridge--a city where dozens of people vie for every available housing opening--would be overrun by young professionals. Studies predict neighborhoods would be destroyed and the working class would disappear. But the other side argues that gentrification of the city would increase the tax base and not hurt the elderly or the poor but only "student transients...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: The City's Political Puzzle | 8/15/1980 | See Source »

These days, as Carter and Kennedy campaign aides vie for her attention, she is having understandable difficulty in keeping track of the people who are trying to keep track of her. She has been phoned by local, regional and national Kennedy workers, who all urge her to help defeat the proposed rule that would require her to vote for Carter on the first ballot. To Ammons, the calls have become an overlapping blur. Says she: "They talk about ten minutes at a time, saying the same things, and I just don't hear them any more." But the calls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Vote for Jimmy--Maybe | 8/11/1980 | See Source »

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