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...trying to incorporate a new defensive system this year and that is causing us to commit a lot of fouls," said Delaney Smith. "We are trying to do too much too fast, and it is costing us in the foul department...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Women Cagers Cruise, Roll Over Smith, 76-59 | 11/27/1985 | See Source »

Delaney Smith also praised her team's defense, which surrendered the lowest point total to a Crimson opponent in over two years and forced the Lady Hawks to commit 35 turnovers...

Author: By Geoffrey Simon, | Title: Women Cagers Claim Season Opener; Bluestone Shines for Crimson, 45-43 | 11/25/1985 | See Source »

Sylvia Seegrist, 25, is a diagnosed schizophrenic with a history of violence that includes stabbing a mental health worker. Sent repeatedly to mental institutions in suburban Philadelphia, she kept getting sprung, thanks in part to various courts' strict interpretations of Pennsylvania's involuntary- commitment law. A year ago, she was committed for 20 days after trying to choke her mother but, against the recommendation of her psychiatrist, was released yet again. Last week Seegrist's mother Ruth tried to persuade her daughter to commit herself to a hospital for treatment. "She said I had no business telling her what...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pennsylvania: You Know I'M Guilty - Kill Me | 11/11/1985 | See Source »

...seems the tenants had a clear-cut case. Some had been illegally evicted and Columbia had been ordered by the city to repair the others' apartments in the north wing, but continued to stall. After tenants filed a lawsuit, Columbia offered to negotiate. But the university refused to commit itself to a date for completing repairs. Columbia officials insisted that tenants simply ought to trust the university to act in good faith. The tenants were not convinced. Still homeless, they went back to court...

Author: By John Ross, | Title: Disaster In Morningside Heights | 11/9/1985 | See Source »

Last year an intoxicated student tried to commit suicide after being taken to the town jail. In response to the incident, students proposed an on-campus holding facility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UMass Votes Down On-Campus Jail | 10/19/1985 | See Source »

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