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...surprise that the one loss was at the hands of the Tigers, at the Ivy League Invitational on the weekend of March 7. Harvard won four games in convincing fashion over Wellesley and Ancient Eight foes Yale, Brown and Dartmouth, but Princeton handed Harvard a two-goal loss...
...time Clinton graduated from Maine Township South High School and headed for Wellesley College in 1965, the combination of parents, relatives, teachers and neighbors who oversaw her childhood had instilled in Clinton a sense of family values that she has often cited as a source of influence for years to come...
...gave her first speech for such an occasion at her own graduation from Wellesley College in 1969. It was the first time in the school's history that the graduating class requested a student speaker at its commencement...
...There was no debate so far as I could ascertain as to who their spokesman was to be--Miss Hillary Rodham," said Ruth M. Adams, then-president of Wellesley College, in a prelude to Clinton's speech...
DIED. MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS, 108, ever vigilant empress of the Florida Everglades, who led a half-century crusade to preserve the fabled watery wilderness; in Miami. A Wellesley College-educated New Englander, Douglas first came to Florida in 1915. She penned her classic book The Everglades: River of Grass in 1947, lyrically making the case for conserving the swath of swampland, long considered an impediment to real estate developers. She continued as the irrepressible mouthpiece for the marshes, in 1970 founding the Friends of the Everglades--dubbed Marjory's army. Her green streak was only natural, she told TIME...