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...indication as to how he will open up the system to competitive party politics and insure that candidates for public office will be those who demonstrate broad popular support, rather than those who slavishly follow the dictates of the PRI hierarchy. As it now stands, the PRI fields the slate of candidates, meaning that those public officials who dare to buck the party establishment quickly find their careers in jeopardy...
This year, Harvard will be seeking a third-straight Ivy League title. The Crimson opens its league slate Saturday against Yale in New Haven, Conn...
Dukakis spent the fall on the defensive rather than taking charge of the agenda. He entered the campaign a blank slate, and Bush scrawled all over him. Bush made liberal a dirty word, while Dukakis stupidly insisted that such a label was "meaningless." For John Sasso, the street-savvy alter ego of Dukakis who was rehabilitated on Labor Day weekend to take over the campaign, this single mistake spelled the end. "One of the rules of the business is somebody gets to fill up the cup," he explained. "If you want to be successful, you have to fill...
Parity did not produce great things, however. The highlight of the Crimson's season came in the final game on the regular-season slate. Harvard defeated St. Lawrence, 6-5, in Canton, N.Y. to capture the regular-season crown...
While a win today will guarantee Harvard a spot in the New England Championships, the ruggers say they are not satisfied with just qualifying. By winning the final two games of the Metro Region slate, the Crimson could conceivably go into the New England Championships with the top seed...