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This is the senior season for that record-setting Yardling team, and if coach Loyal Park's pitching staff develops as he hopes it will, the Crimson may finally reach its projected peak. "We have the best hitting team I've ever had," Park said. "How far we go depends on our pitching coming around...
...number of people chanting and clapping fluctuated throughout the teach-in from a peak of close to 500 to as low as 60 at times...
...controversy over democratization of the Economics Department reached a new peak yesterday as graduate students,. supported by radical Faculty members, demanded greater power in departmental decision-making at a meeting in Harvard Hall...
THIS domination of the myth reached its peak during the Depression; what is often referred to as the Golden Age of the movies is, interestingly enough, the Golden Age of Women in the movies. Female dominance is often an assumption in thirties movies; women found work easier than men-if only because their wages were lower-and this social phenomenon finds its reflection in all the working-girl comedies of the decade. Unfortunately, the Currier House series doesn't include any of these movies, with their tough girl reporters and wise-cracking hoofers. As always in popular art, comedy...
...over Europe, consumers are developing a taste-and paying premium prices-for American food products. Despite stiff trade barriers erected by the Common Market, shipments of American fresh fruit to Europe were worth $32 million in 1970, up almost 40% from 1968. The demand is at its peak right now, when much of the produce grown in California, Florida and Texas is out of season on the Continent...