Word: whitneys
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Down 3-0 in the second set. Usher's second doubles team of Maria Pe and Debbie Kaufman rallied to within a game of Princeton's Susan Whitney and Jan Shelburne. It took the Tigers four matchpoints and dogged persistence to snatch the set 7-5 and clinch the team laurels for Princeton...
...downed Elis Pam Wolf and Stacy Riley, 6-2, 6-2, in the semi-finals before falling 6-4, 6-4, in the semi-finals to the pair of Jan Shelburn and Susan Whitney...
...Hanover Corp.'s annual report [March 29], you twice identify me as a novelist-without, however, citing the titles of any of my novels. That would have been difficult. Of the 20-odd books I have had published (most recently Jock: The Life and Times of John Hay Whitney), every one has been a work of nonfiction...
After Finn and Den Hartog scored, their William and Mary counterparts, Dana Hooper and Whitney Thayer, went to work At 5:30. Thayer, a recent transfer from UMass, beat Harvard goaltender Charlotte Worsley to knot the score, 2-2. Hooper followed with a side-arm shot to give the Southerners a lead they never relinquished...
...rich are ordinary people, not nobles who feel kinship with peasants. Able only to indulge their ordinariness to a greater extent than most, they mix common human altruism with much selfish silliness. But kindness, though common, resist lumping with the ridiculous mediocrity of Kahn's patrician materialism. As Whitney wrote in 1979, his philanthropic foundation helped those who "have lived with adversity in the form of poverty or discrimination. They lean toward a practical vision of helping friends and neighbors work together on common and immediate problems rather than toward grand plans for social change." Generosity balances the pettiness...