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...Cliffe has a 23-16 advantage over Jackson at the half, and a comfortable five-point margin at the three-quarter mark. But Jackson's deft foul shooting during the final five minutes sparked the Jumbo women's squad to a last-minute victory...
...Crimson regrouped, swapped baskets and played five minutes of even basketball. Sanders' squad even threatened to regain lost ground when UMass forward Greg Duarte picked up a technical foul with the score 53-46 with 6:45 left...
...remaindered. Their loss to the nation would in a sense be a measure of the boy's unfulfilled responsibility, a symbol of his removal from the social machinery. His capacity to do good for his fellow citizens was as fleeting as the tire tracks on the sand. Foul though it was, he loved the car and sought some sort of integrity in its final purposes...
Some 225 miles to the south, the Delta presents a vivid contrast. Driving down Highway 4, which links Saigon with its rice bowl, buses and military convoys vie irritably for space on the narrow asphalt road, amidst foul-smelling cyclones of black exhaust. There is a dull thud or two of mortar and a burst of machine-gun fire in palm trees half a mile to the south. Women stooping in the paddyfields don't even bother to look up. "Just a couple of guerrillas," sighs the driver...
...Yale, pre-game augury. I expected Harvard to revive and regain at least some vestige of its lost honor, if not the lead. But things only got worse: the New Haven sky grew grayer and grayer, obscuring the surrounding hills. By 3:30 p.m. the weather was uncommonly foul. The brightest objects in sight were Harvard's white jerseys, the fans' foul weather gear and the grass on the field. The situation became downright absurd when the gray metamorphisized, converting into rain, and gave 41,247 disgusted fans the excuse to depart they wanted. The Bowl, which had originally been...