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...hours before the long-awaited showdown between Harvard and Boston University, another hockey game will be played at the Boston Garden...
...stage was set for just the kind of showdown Washington had hoped to avoid: a fight in the U.N. Security Council that would strand the U.S. between the interests of its good friend Israel and the diplomatically important Arabs. If sanctions come to a vote, the Clinton Administration will have to choose between exposing Israel for the first time ever to U.N. discipline and offending the Arabs by wielding a veto that the U.S. has not used for 2 1/2 years -- and pray that the results do not disrupt the Middle East peace talks. Playing the ace would be awkward...
Sunday's election ultimately appears to rest less on the issues and more on the characters and records of the candidates. It is also another showdown between two factions that have dominated the council in recent years...
TROY, N.Y.--Just three days before its Beanpot showdown with Boston University, the Harvard men's hockey team went into its game against Rensselaer last night at Houston Field House looking for an impressive road victory...
...Showdown at Rocky Flats...