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...Restic must have done a rain dance during halftime, or at least politely suggested to his team that it had better ignore the showers or else, because the Crimson took the kickoff and moved to the Big Red 8, before Mike Lynch kicked a real wobbly duck of a field goal, 25 yards to be exact, and Harvard...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: BIG RED STUNS HARVARD, 9-3 | 10/9/1976 | See Source »

...order to persuade, it is first important to admit that there are two sides to the discussion of admissions. Crying racist and claiming that Davis's supporters are attacking all minority students' competence duck the conservatives' insistence on maintaining standards of excellence in the first two years' academic work for all students, an argument that must be challenged. What is needed is an honest attack pointing up the limited link that these standards have with providing better distribution of health care in America...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: Underneath the Davis Affair | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

After last fall's Crimson heroics that culminated in a wobbly duck of a Mike Lynch field goal for Harvard's first undisputed Ivy title, rumors of Restic's departure were rivaled only by tales that Henry Kissinger was returning to international relations...

Author: By Michael K. Savit, | Title: Will the wobbly duck strike again? | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

...order to persuade, it is first important to admit that there are two sides to the discussion of admissions. Crying racist and claiming that Davis's supporters are attacking all minority students' competence duck the conservatives' insistence on maintaining standards of excellence in the first two years' academic work for all students, an argument that must be challenged. What is needed is an honest attack pointing up the limited link that these standards have with providing better distribution of health care in America...

Author: By Jim Cramer, | Title: Underneath the Davis Affair | 9/20/1976 | See Source »

...Duck Hunting. Jones, beginning his fourth year in the pros, is now a seasoned gridiron thinker, as well as an accurate passer, who was once described as "football's Sandy Koufax." Last year he rated fourth among N.F.L. quarterbacks in total offense, leading the league in quarterback rushing with 321 yds. He completed 59% of his passes, breaking the Colts' record held by Johnny Unitas. Jones, 25, has but one eccentricity: growing a beard during the season-not to shave it off for the cameras a la Namath, but to camouflage his face for duck hunting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: On to the Ball | 9/13/1976 | See Source »

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