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Freshman Ken Mendez, together with sophomores Sarah Johnson and Todd Morrison, are the Harvard gymnastics squad. They are not a varsity team, nor a "club." They do not have a coach, and their facilities, buried in the bowels of Hemenway Gym, are limited...
Last weekend the squad traveled to Penn to compete in the Ivy League championships. Mendez and Morrison tied for 11th out of 27 in the floor exercise event, a remarkable result considering their lack of coaching...
...these passages, unfortunately, the polemical quality comes through more clearly than the analysis. Her treatments of such diverse authors as Norman Mailer, Eldridge Cleaver, Toni Morrison, Ntozake Shange, and James Baldwin make sense from the point of view of her thesis, but are not always clear in their own right. Her discussions of Daniel Patrick Moynihan's and Eugene Genovese's portrayals of black sociology are vivid but sometimes confusingly located in the text, and her autobiographical comments, while giving life to the argument, do not always flow happily into the generalizations she attempts to make...
Easy enough to pick a quarrel with a show like Heroes of Rock 'n' Roll: Where are Sam Cooke and the Drifters? Why not Van Morrison, Jackson Browne and Creedence Clearwater Revival? But the show gets all the major points straight and covers a lot of territory without stinting on either energy or spirit. Heroes will also be an eye-opener for kids whose idea of the '50s is a lot of chorus boys in black-leather jackets. For those with longer memories, this is less an occasion for reminiscence than for celebration...
...city will take Morrison-Knudsen to court and shut off its water supply if the company attempts to set up temporary facilities, Sullivan added...