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Some people were smart enough yesterday to get away from the Cambridge puddles. The Harvard women's volleyball team, for instance, travelled across the state to Williamstown, where they lost to their host, Williams, but beat Yale in a tough three-game match...

Author: By Rich Zemel, | Title: Women Spikers Split Pair | 10/28/1981 | See Source »

DIED. William Henry Vanderbilt, 79, farmer-philanthropist and sometime politician who served as Governor of Rhode Island from 1938 to 1940 and was the great-great-grandson of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt, the 19th century railroad magnate; of cancer; in Williamstown, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 27, 1981 | 4/27/1981 | See Source »

When the afternoon's jaunt through the talents of Williamstown, Mass., ended, Dave Fish was satisfied. But this Saturday's match with Princeton was undoubtedly the most pressing thing on his mind. "My team is pretty confident," Fish said, but he added that, unlike in the Williams match, no one will walk away with all the apples when it is over...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin, | Title: Racquetmen Leisurely Destroy Williams 8-1; Team Looks to Princeton Match on Saturday | 2/4/1981 | See Source »

...ugly message called for the elimination of "stinking black monkeys" from "a white society." It was mailed from Cleveland, signed K.K.K. and addressed to a black senior at Williams College in Williamstown, Mass., part of a spate of hate mail and threatening phone calls to blacks on campus. A similar letter was sent to Williams President John Chandler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Racism Flares on Campus | 12/8/1980 | See Source »

True Bearing--the title reters to the steady course of protagonist and the path of an oil tanker involved in the collision he investigates--is a journalism junkie's equivalent of the idealized novels treasured by teenage hockey players in Manitoba ("Peter Plays Right Wing") or little leaguers in Williamstown ("A World Series for Johnny"). Though more serious than those efforts, True Bearing is essentially a novelized version of the kind of aspiring journalist who spent his childhood years listening to all-news radio, idolizing Woodward and Bernstein and "Scotty" Reston instead of Mays and Yastrzemski, and waiting...

Author: By James G. Hershberg, | Title: Not a School for Scandal? | 11/5/1980 | See Source »

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