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...usual, Joe Cavanagh led the parade, welcoming the chance to widen his lead on the East's top scorers with a field day at the expense of another Ivy League pushover. In all, Cavanagh piled up five points on a goal and four assists, while his heir apparent, sophomore Dave Hynes, equaled the first line center with five points on two goals and three assists...
...days, the biggest force assembled in South Viet Nam since Richard Nixon fell heir to the war was poised on the rugged Laotian frontier. When the signal came from Washington early last week, hundreds of American helicopters lifted into the dust-choked sky at Khe Sanh, then darted off to landing zones, where South Vietnamese troops awaited them. At the same time, South Vietnamese tanks and armored personnel carriers rumbled westward on Route 9 and thrust across the border into the jungles of Laos. A new and possibly perilous phase was beginning in the long struggle for Indochina...
...true that Cooney Weiland is not known for his fiery inspiration, but many observers felt that Billy Cleary, the heir apparent, could give the Crimson the kick in the ass it needed this season. And although Harvard's lack of hitting is a problem, it's probably more of a symptom than a cause of Harvard's disappointing record...
...revolt -Greasy Rider on an iron horse with 74-cu.-in. lungs and ape-hanger bars, booming down the freeway to rape John Doe's daughter behind the white clapboard bank: swastikas, burnt rubber, crab lice and filthy denim. It has long been obvious that the bike was heir to the cowboy's horse in movies; but if Trigger had been loaded with the sado-erotic symbolism that now, after dozens of exploitation flicks about Hell's Angels, clings to any Harley chopper, the poor nag could not have moved for groupies. As an object to provoke...
JAMES BUCKLEY, 47, Conservative-Republican, N.Y., declares, "The President will have me as an ally." That is understandable, since he is indebted to Nixon for aid in winning the three-way election. An oil heir as well as a lifelong naturalist, he is tough on corporations endangering environment. Relaxed and articulate, Buckley is a loner who could become surprisingly moderate...