Word: regularity
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...unqualified vocal support to the guerrillas, defying Egypt's suggestion that they stay out of the dispute. "We will not spare one drop of blood to help," said Syrian President Noureddine Atassi. The U.S. and Israel hinted that they might intervene if the regimes in Baghdad and Damascus sent regular troops to reinforce the guerrillas. But at week's end Amman Radio reported that a Syrian armored brigade had crossed into Jordan with Soviet-built tanks. The radio added that Jordanian troops repulsed the invaders "with heavy losses...
...anything for them; the new nationalism provided more recruits than Arafat could easily handle. In March 1968, the guerrillas got another lift. When Israeli forces attacked the fedayeen stronghold at Karameh in Jordan, the guerrillas staged a creditable defense. They discovered that they could at least stand up against regular forces. Today the Palestinians have a new, bold self-image. "Cruel events since '67 have taught us one thing," says Nabeel Shaath, a Palestinian who lectures in economics at the American University in Beirut. "The only way to get the world to notice us is to speak...
FROM their performances in scrimmages, however, Kelly and Foster may have the best chance of breaking in as the regular signal-caller. Kelly, at 6' 2", 195, has the best size of any serious contender for the position, can run and pass fairly well, and is probably the most knowledgeable field general. Foster, who split duties with Crone on the freshman team last year, is the flashiest competitor since John McCluskey to challenge for the quarterback slot. The speediest, most elusive runner on the team, he is a superb scrambler and is extremely dangerous when given daylight. But his passing...
...healthy, he could be the key to the defense. If he can't, people like Cornell's Ed Marinaro might have a field day running through the spot he vacates. Greg Koski, the only other man with experience, quit the squad, leaving Jack Neal, brother of last year's regular linebacker Dale, as the other starter. Three sophomores, Mark Ferguson, Andy Rose, and Jim Westra, will be the reserves...
...Regular gifts to Harvard fell 2.2 per cent during the past academic year, the University announced last month...