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...reaction to the spreading fear, Americans are arming themselves with guns as though they still lived in frontier days. "It's the Matt Dillon syndrome," says Jack Wright Jr., a criminologist at Loyola University in New Orleans. "People believe the police can't protect them." They are buying guard dogs and supplies of Mace. Locksmiths and burglar-alarm businesses are flourishing, as are classes in karate and target shooting. Banks have long waiting lists for vacated safety-deposit boxes. Many city sidewalks are a muggers' mecca at night; the elderly dread walking anywhere, even in broadest daylight. The fear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Curse of Violent Crime | 3/23/1981 | See Source »

...case you're thinking of taking in this weekend's proceedings by tuning in to the powerful signal of WHRB, be advised that Denis Kennedy and Matt Greenberg's broadcasts will be tape-delayed until after the basketball games on both nights (probably 9:30 p.m.). And in case you've a mind to travel up to Ithaca for tomorrow night's contest, the word is that tickets will be quite hard to come by. Think about leaving now. ECAC IVY DIVISION STANDINGS Ivy Division Standings: Yale 9-8-1 Cornell 8-9-1 Harvard 7-9-1 Princeton...

Author: By Bruce Schoenfeld, | Title: Sudden Spotlight | 2/27/1981 | See Source »

...Hawks looks to be Matt Burdick, a 6 ft. 8 in. junior who is averaging 19.3 points and 9.3 rebounds a game against primarily Division II competition...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: Crimson to Face St. Anselm's Tonight | 1/13/1981 | See Source »

...Matt Cavanaugh fired two touchdown passes, and Vagas Ferguson ran for 81 yards and one score as the New England Patriots kept their National Football League playoff hopes alive with a 24-2 victory over the Buffalo Bills yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Patriots Conquer Bills, 24-2; Cavanaugh Tosses Two T.D.s | 12/15/1980 | See Source »

...freshman year starting team--continued to distinguish themselves all year long. Linebacker Bob Woolway, the classy defensive signal-caller and three-year starter, played impressive ball down to the end, as did the other defensive tackle, Tim Paimer, the team's leading tackler. Big-play artist Mike Jacobs and Matt Foley leave a secondary that was probably the best in the league this year; and next year's defensive backfield, anchored by Ivy interception leader Rocky Delgadillo and new captain Pete Coppinger, figures to lead the League again...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: Harvard Football 1980: A Truncated Rejuvenation | 12/2/1980 | See Source »

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