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...NOTEBOOK: Saturday's first game, a 9-3 loss, was highlighted on the Crimson end by Gaylord Lyman's 400-foot home run off-Middie Bob Adrion. The diminutive sophomore walloped a slow curve to right-centerfield for his first home run in intercollegiate competition. The two-run shot equalled his 1981 runs-batted-in total... Nobody can explain Larson's second-inning lapse in Saturday's nightcap. Yeah, the wind was blowing out, but as Larson says, "those balls were hit." In all, the weekend featured ten homers, but just three for the home team... After six games...
...NOTEBOOK: When the team was at Clemson, the reservations at the Clemson House expired early, and school officials had to scramble to find Harvard new lodgings. The thinclads ultimately wound up in the penthouse of Clemson House at no extra cost, where they enjoyed cushy accommodations including wall-to-wall carpeting, a sundeck, grand pianos, a kitchen, a TV room and luxurious touches...
...NOTEBOOK: The Harvard A-side, which could not play Balliol last week because of snow, is resting up for the all-Eastern tournament at Princeton next week...
...NOTEBOOK: Harvard's loss helped boost Clemson's record, which now stands at 22-9. The netmen's only freshman, Beckman got a promotion from the B team on the basis of a strong showing during the squad's western trip during spring break. He justified Coach Dave Fish's confidence in him with a solid performance against Clemson...
What Kahn brought back in his notebook was either outright wish fulfillment or a portrait of a whole other America, featuring people far more buoyant and bullish than would seem possible in the midst of a deepening recession. In Pittsburgh Kahn found unemployment, to be sure, but also a labor force with half again as many white-collar workers as blue, an economic fact of life that has helped to cushion the deepening industry-wide slump in steel orders. In Houston (". . . the only place on earth where I have heard 'trillion' used in casual conversation ...") he learned that...