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Varsity swimmers Tim Maximoff and Courtney Roberts lead the bevy of subs certain to see plenty of action Maximoff doubles as a hole setter, water polo's analogue to Meadowlark Lemon's playmaker position in basketball, and as yeoman, using his explosive speed to stop breakaways...

Author: By William A. Danoff, | Title: Plunging Into the Front Ranks | 9/14/1981 | See Source »

...season, but their 9-11-1 mark shows they are no pushovers. Look for Martelli to catch half of the twinbill now that he injured hand has healed, with Chuck Marshall getting the nod at first base. Wark has been behind the plate for every game this year, a yeoman effort...Defensive Play of the Day: With one out in the first inning and Columbia's Gene Larkin on second base, leftfielder Paul Scheper made a sliding, one handed catch of a sinking liner. "I always hold up the ball real quick, just like the pros," Scheper said after...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Heavy Hitting, Larson's Hurling Sink Lions, 6-3 | 4/18/1981 | See Source »

Instead of handing Olive's leash to the newspapers, Epps insisted on holding it himself--and then allowed the manager far too much slack. Olive himself admits that things began to go downhill for him more than two years ago, when the Times forced him to perform yeoman's work in starting up circulation after the fall 1978 newspaper strike. Failing two courses as a result, Olive says he began experiencing personal problems which led him to abuse HDNS; and a Times official says he believes Olive began mixing his personal money with HDNS funds at about that time...

Author: By Nancy F. Bauer, | Title: HDNS: Epps and Downs | 10/27/1980 | See Source »

Eyes sagging from jet lag, but still perky and extremely sincere, McGraw will repeatedly deliver the "social awareness" line throughout the day. Every reporter and television host is suspicious of her motives for doing unpaid yeoman service to an organization that seemingly disappeared from view after the Sixties. If interviews press her--the hostess on Channel 56 asked McGraw redoubles her sincerity and comes up with creative variations on the original explanation: "It's an awareness campaign--you can really change the quality of life in America," or "It's not about raising money. It's about taking control...

Author: By Suzanne R. Spring, | Title: The Importance of Being Ali | 5/21/1980 | See Source »

HANOVER, N.H.--Relying once again on the yeoman efforts of the members of the two-mile relay team, the Harvard men's track team, weakened by injuries and absences, limped by Dartmouth 71-65, here on Saturday afternoon...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Tackesters Limp by Dartmouth, 71-65 | 2/11/1980 | See Source »

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