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...reporter is a young subaltern, connected and surpassingly self-confident. He charges with the 21st against the dervishes at Khartoum, makes his way alone through the to the Nile, escapes from a Boer camp into an eight-day chase. Apart from money and fame, his principal aim in these dispatches is to win each breakfast reader of the Daily Telegraph and Morning Post to his own vision of colonial expansion. This is the age of Cecil Rhodes and Joseph Chamberlain. The exuberant correspondent foresees a "brave system of state-aided - almost state-compelled - emigration" to "regions of possibil ity" where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Notable | 5/21/1973 | See Source »

...Crimson netmen got singles wins from Tim Levy, Dave Chase and Jeff Golan. Levy, who dropped his first set to Steve Hoff, 6-1, bounced back to grab two straight, 6-2 and 6-3. Chase put away Fred Furgerstrom, 6-1, 4-6 and 6-3. Golan had little difficulty with Andy Corley in straight sets...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yardling Netmen Edge Tigers, 5-4, Finish Unbeaten | 5/21/1973 | See Source »

...three men made a U-turn, sped down Mass Ave. in the wrong direction, and the chase...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Cops and Robbers In the Square | 5/11/1973 | See Source »

...thieves crossed into Boston, with Hughes and Pearson in pursuit. The chase ended when the men crashed their car into two parked cars and stopped in the middle of the street. The police seized two of the men, but the third escaped by foot...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Cops and Robbers In the Square | 5/11/1973 | See Source »

Shortly after midnight Wednesday morning, three men committed three armed robberies near Harvard Square in the space of half an hour. Police apprehended two suspects after a high-speed car chase, and the third is still at large...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: Cops and Robbers In the Square | 5/11/1973 | See Source »

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