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...stadium in New Orleans too spacious for the intimate exercise of basketball and yet too small for the size of the event. From a regional sport with a national name, college basketball has grown into a national game with a regional flavor, the most consistently satisfying championship on the calendar. It has become a spectacle on the order of the Kentucky Derby, in the sense that the aficionados constitute the minority of the spectators. There cannot be this many basketball nuts...
...national event with a regional flavor, college basketball' s Final Four is the most consistently satisfying championship on the calendar...
...villa's social calendar is tame in comparison to Bernard Berenson's time, when I Tatti was the focus of the literati set, says Agnes Mongan, the former director of the Fogg Art Museum and curator of prints emeritus...
Most ominously, calendar buffs could point out that the last time the Crimson had lost at home was March 1, 1985 to--of all teams--St. Lawrence. And the icemen had lost by that ominous score, 4-3, in overtime...
...calendar could have been turned back a year or two, the speech might have been one of Ronald Reagan's most effective. Certainly the President . looked well, despite his recent prostate surgery and advancing age (he will turn 76 on Friday). His voice for the most part was as smooth as ever, though it turned a bit raspy toward the end. All the old conservative themes ("we've created a welfare monster"), all the usual ebullient optimism ("freedom is on the march"), all the familiar patriotic flourishes ("starting the third century of a dream") rang through his 40-minute talk...