Word: weaker
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...Premier Lon Nol's vows to clear 40,000 Communist troops from their sanctuaries near the Viet Nam border; still, it was thought that the new regime could be counted upon to make life difficult for the enemy, if nothing else. But the Cambodian army has proved weaker than anyone expected, and the new regime, far from giving the North Vietnamese and Viet Cong trouble, has mainly been giving them ground...
Harvard's victory, its third in the EITA this spring, assures the Crimson of at least a second place finish provided it does not lose to anyone weaker than the Quakers. Only two squads-an Ariny team stocked with veterans and rapidly-nlproving Columbia-have any sort of realistic chance of upsetting Harvard at this point. but Princeton, unbeaten and incredibly powerful at the top two p?? will be laugh to handle
...News and World Report. Next thing some people will be condemning Vietnamese militarism. The Magarolas, blindly or willfully, blur the distinction between a militarism that is defensive, and the aggressive kind practiced in Ethiopa (or Vietnam). I don't see any Cuban planes zooming in and dropping bombs on weaker countries. With all the commando raids and sabotage and one abortive Cuban invasion to our credit, with the threats of future actions, with the inflow of CIA agents onto the island, talk of militarism seems like a classic case of projection. The simple fact is that Cuba faces war with...
...despite their 6-3 triumph over Brown yesterday at Providence, the Middies are weaker than the squad that lost 8-1 to Harvard at Annapolis last spring, and on the Crimson's courts, can hardly be expected to do much better...
Harvard has a chance to start its trip back to Ivy League respectability today when its league season opens with a game in Philadelpphia against Penn, one of the weaker Ivy teams...