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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...prize to be won ... the presidency of the U.S.," as written in your article "May the Best Man Win" [Nov. 12], very aptly describes the mad clamoring to "get into the running" going on in our nation today. It presents an aura of a Mr. America popularity contest rather than a serious search for the most qualified candidates for our highest office. Doris N. Gage Western Springs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Iran's Revenge | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

Your cover picture of the Cambodian woman and child [Nov. 12] appropriately reaffirms that man is his own worst enemy. I am thankful that man has two natures, and I hope the compassionate one will win and help relieve the "wholly innocents." Dorothy Hayden Wollaston, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Iran's Revenge | 12/10/1979 | See Source »

...young and inexperienced squad of grapplers fought an impressive series of battles last night in a tri-meet at Boston University, following up an easy 42-4 win over beleaguered Plymouth State with an amazing last minute tie against the cross-town rival Terriers...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Phills' Victory Paces Matmen | 12/7/1979 | See Source »

...dependable heavyweight Jim Phills saved the team from a loss. Phills' opponent, B.U.'s Walter Vaughn, looked too tired to put up a fight. The freshman waited patiently for Vaughn to falter and then fed him a steady diet of tie-up noves, waltzing away with an 18-6 win. "Jim fought a tough bout," co-captain Doug Mason said. "He used brains and pulled us out of the fire...

Author: By Michelle D. Healy, | Title: Phills' Victory Paces Matmen | 12/7/1979 | See Source »

...racquetwomen's top two players, Becky Tung and Margo McGlade, completed the whitewashing. Tung coasted to a 15-12, 15-9, 15-4 win, while McGlade polished off her adversary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tufts Racqueteers Get Squashed, 7-0 | 12/7/1979 | See Source »

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