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The St. Lawrence hockey team scored three times in the first period against a drowsy Harvard defense and then fended off a Crimson counterattack for a 6-4 victory Saturday night at Watson Rink.

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: St. Lawrence Checks Harvard 6-4; Skaters Suffer 2nd Straight Loss | 2/19/1968 | See Source »

THE prose style of Harvard's course catalogue can make a literate student pretty drowsy. Most programs are chosen by word of mouth, and among those students who plow regularly through their catalogues, there is a tendency to dismiss whole areas of human endeavor, like Soil Mechanics and Urdu, which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Shopping Around | 2/12/1968 | See Source »

If some plays had fuel gauges attached to them, their needles would indicate half full. The full half of Staircase, which opened on Broadway last week, contains uncompromisingly fine acting by the two-man cast, Eli Wallach and Milo O'Shea, and a decent quota of amusing though not...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Plays: Staircase | 1/19/1968 | See Source »

Termites & Wine. When Liberian President William V. S. Tubman's sixth inauguration ceremony produced drowsy Monrovia's quadrennial traffic snarl, ambassadors fumed in their stalled limousines. But not Humphrey. Glowing in white tie, top hat and tails, he footed featly through the dust to get to the palace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign Relations: Veep on the Wing | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

In cavernous classroom No. 350 at Tokyo's Nihon University, 800 drowsy students, dressed mostly in the traditional black tunics and black trousers, stared dully at the far-off rostrum. Suddenly, the 8 a.m. mood was shattered by the magnified rumble of a professor clearing his throat into a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Mass Production in Tokyo | 11/17/1967 | See Source »

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