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...from the Kendall Square university, neither school has a real interest in Central. Consequently, nothing ever gets done there. In fact, each resident has his own Theory, and there are some mighty strange hybrids, too. The Red Line Theory has always been a favorite (the Red Line's next-to-last stop is in Central Square, you see, and the subway disgorges all sorts of unsavory non-residents there at all sorts of ungodly hours); the Undesirable Indigent Theory ties the Square's woes to undesirable indigents ("they're all methadone addicts and worse," says one citizen...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: There's more to Cambridge than Harvard Square | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

Wheaton's J.V. team handed the Radcliffe J.V. a 4-2 defeat in its next-to-last match of the season yesterday afternoon. The 'Cliffe swingers were blown off the court in four singles matches before rallying to win the doubles in a strong wind storm at Wheaton...

Author: By Joseph Dalton, | Title: 'Cliffe J.V. Tennis Swept Away By Wheaton, 'Hurricane' Winds | 5/12/1976 | See Source »

...Werly's last walk of the day, delivered to the next-to-last man he faced, filled the bags one last time, and Dave Greenfield then cleared the bases with a three-run triple. Eight to nothing, and a farewell to Harvard's beleaguered starter...

Author: By Tom Aronson, | Title: Penn Nails Harvard Nine With Early-Inning Attack | 4/10/1976 | See Source »

...days after the next-to-last man surrendered, the Mounties picked up three men in Montreal with more coins. Apparently one of the men was trying to sell them to the other two, acting as agent for one of the robbers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finding Coins In the Fogg | 6/12/1975 | See Source »

...three associate professors--and a fourth, Edward Leamer--were up for tenure this year, the next-to-last of their contracts...

Author: By James I. Kaplan, | Title: It Was a Good Week for Numbers......And a Bad One for Geetting Tenure | 3/1/1975 | See Source »

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