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...maybe we don't want a liberal society based on competition. If we still want our society to be liberal and progressive (I, for one, do want it with all my passion), then we must give up competition. Herrnstein can only visualize social organization in terms of a "social ladder." What if the next step in human evolution is a "social net" instead, an organization based on cooperation and altruism rather than a struggle for individual survival? What if we can build a society which emphasizes human diversity and not inequality, a classless society which appreciates all aspects...
Most squads would tremble at the thought of scheduling four matches in seven days (Harvard hosts Navy on Friday), but the Crimson is so deep with talent that most players are more challenged by trying to advance on the ladder in practices than in facing intercollegiate competition...
Harvard lost its number three and four through graduation last June, but junior Dan Gordon, formerly six, and Alan Quasha, formerly five, moved up on the ladder and successfully fought the tougher competition...
Harvard had to worry about its quality of play at the top of the ladder last fall, but this year's leadership is exceptionally strong. Along with Briggs, captain Dave Fish swept his match...
...Crimson's main strength last year was at the bottom of the ladder, and Harvard has not lost its depth this year. Andy Wiegand. Lowell Pratt, and Neil Vosters lost only one match between them last year at seven through nine. Saturday that experienced trio won all nine games at five through seven...