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Yesterday, Harvard unveiled a two-man forward line against UMass, and although the Crimson dominated the game, it was unable to score. The Minutemen, ranked 13th in this week's national polls, and number one in New England, took the game, 2-0, on the strength of two second-half goals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UMass Blanks Booters Again Scoring Twice in Second Half | 10/5/1978 | See Source »

Setting a new course record of 29:08, a pair of strong Providence runners tied for first-place honors. Dan Dillon, a 13th-place finisher in last year's nationals and the winner of the U.S. international trials last spring, and freshman teammate Ray Treacy stayed neck and neck ahead of the field throughout the race...

Author: By Laura E. Schanberg, | Title: Thinclads Split at Tri-meet... | 9/27/1978 | See Source »

...human race. Led by a human renegade called Count Baltar, a first cousin to Darth Vader, the robots take off in hot pursuit of the survivors of the dozen planets, who are manning a ragtag fleet hovering around the "battlestar" Galactica. The humans are desperately searching for the 13th planet, a lost, legendary human colony called Earth. Lorne Greene is the wise old man in charge, and Dirk Benedict and Richard Hatch play Han Solo and Luke Skywalker . . . oops, Lieut. Starbuck and Captain Apollo. Galactica's version of Artoo Detoo is a robot dog, a "daggit," named Muffit. Unfortunately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Small-Screen Star Wars | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

...would extend the deadline until 1986, an unheard-of break for a Constitutional amendment. That bill may well pass, and so the ERA would, given its novel renewed lease on life, probably pass in the next few years--but realistically it could well go in the way of the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery in name, but did little else to support the rights of blacks. The real progress of the women's rights movement in America has been, and will continue to be, agonizingly slow. We are still an outrageously sexist nation, and there are only minor signs...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Gloom and Doom on a Saturday | 7/11/1978 | See Source »

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn will address the 13th annual meeting of the Associated Harvard Alumni, held in the Tercentenary Theatre regardless of rain...

Author: By Susan D. Chira, | Title: Showers Threaten As 1472 Graduate | 6/8/1978 | See Source »

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