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SUDDENLY, the showdown is over. The United States and the Soviet Union are carefully, gingerly pulling the knives away from each other's throats and beginning to be civil. They've announced talks between Secretary of State George P. Schultz and Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko to explore "the entire complex of questions concerning nuclear and space weapons." President Reagan's national security adviser, Robert C. McFarlane, says the United States is prepared to be "flexible and constructive" in these talks. The head of the Soviets' American Department is caught singing. "We're all in this together" at the ambassador...
...this has led to an extreme amount of optimism as the hoisters hit the road for the first time this year for the showdown tonight at the University of Vermont...
...Harvard men's soccer team will ride four straight shutout victories--including a 1-0 double-overtime upset of the University of Connecticut in the second round of the 1984 NCAA championship tournament--into a quarterfinal showdown Sunday at UCLA...
...freshman sensation, who scored the winning goal in the 10-st minute in the NCAA showdown Sunday, is Harvard's first men's soccer Ivy Rookie of the Year...
Game time is 7:30 p.m. for the sold out showdown, which will feature the return of United States Olympic star and Harvard junior Scott Fusco...