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...Part of the block of land directly across Mass Ave. from Widener, including the University Restaurant and Bob Slate...
...call me to let me know he loved me and my family. He said, 'Bob, I hope this is the best Christmas you've ever had. You've had it tough. The reason I wanted to talk to you was I wanted to wipe your slate clean of money I loaned you.' " According to Baker, Kerr told him that the $50,000 was payment "for the many wonderful things you have done...
...Eaglets, who own a 5-3 pre-Christmas win over the Yardlings, enter the game with a 9-2 record, compared to Harvard's 6-1 slate. B.C.'s losses were a 5-1 fluke to a Brown goalie who made 54 saves and a defeat by the same score to powerful New Prep. The Prep school's victory came over the Christmas vacation, when several B.C. players, including the entire first line, were missing...
Saturday's game will probably be tougher yet. The Big Red has a 6-2 slate including a win over surprisingly weakened Kentucky. But, in a pre-Christmas Ivy encounter, Cornell was humbled by Yale, 78-67. The Ithacans look a lot like the Crimson -- the have eight sophomores. Guard Greg Morris leads the Big Red with 21.4 points per game...
Under those grim stone turrets at West Point, buttoned-up, close-cropped cadets still "hup, two, three, four" in precision parades. Unchanged in 30 years are the slate-grey cadet uniforms, and it is still forbidden for a cadet to hold a girl's hand when he walks her on campus. But beneath the surface sameness, the Point within the past five years has undergone a drastic, evolutionary change to match the new ways of what its teachers like to call "the profession of arms." Harsh hazing and pointless indignities have given way to a more mature approach...