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...current Republican Administration did not invent inept Government, but it has saddled the country with ineffective Government . . . We pledge a Government in which the new Democratic President will work closely with the leaders of the Congress on a regular, systematic basis so that the people can see the results of unity...
Morrow was not alone. The Islanders were laboring under a well-deserved reputation as the team that chokes big. For years they had torn up the league during regular-season play, then faded in the playoffs. This year they finally made it to the finals, rolled up a 3-1 margin over the Philadelphia Flyers in the best-of-seven series-and almost choked. The Flyers narrowed the gap at three games to two. Said Islander Garry Howatt: "If one more person reminds me of our reputation, I'll choke...
...Harvard women's soccer team's 1979 season began with triple sessions in August and ended with a triple overtime match with Cortland State for the Eastern championship crown in November. After battling Cortland State through 90 minutes of regular play, 20 minutes of overtime play and 10 minutes of sudden-death play, the Crimson booters had to settle for a 1-1 deadlock and a shared title when the referee called the game for darkness...
...Scalise's booters received only half a crown at the Easterns, they undoubtedly ruled over their Ivy League opponents, and claimed Ivy top honors for the second year in a row. The only tarnish of the 15-1-1 season was a 4-3 overtime loss to UMass in regular season play. Harvard later avenged that loss, handing the Minutemen their first shutout in two years in the second round of the Eastern tournament...
While the number of regular admissions applications increased this year, the number of early applications declined by about 250; officials attributed the decline to a new rule, adopted by four of the Ivy League schools, that says students can only apply to one college under the early action plan...