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...where do you go for a drink at Harvard? The smartest, cheapest place is a liquor store. Buy a bottle of booze, a bottle or two of mixers, and get started. The Harvard Provision Company has a good reputation, and they will deliver to Harvard dorms. Martignetti's (in Allston on Storrow Drive) is further away, but can be reached quickly by car. It will accept a check (with ID), and is one of the cheapest liquor stores around. This over-grown package store is a mammoth, bargain basement-type place, complete with shopping carts...

Author: By Dwight Cramer, | Title: A Drinking Man's Guide to Cambridge | 4/29/1974 | See Source »

Palm also lauded individual team members. "Steve Kay played his smartest games of the year and was really hitting the ball well. Todd Stitzer also played his usual strong game," he said. "But the biggest surprise was the fine play of Peter Graham...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Volleyball Team Wins Title | 3/18/1974 | See Source »

Nothing was ordinary about Bernard DeVoto. Even his homeliness was spectacular, compounded of defiantly bulging eyes and a nose broadened in a baseball accident. Girls from Ogden, Utah, remembered him all their lives as "the ugliest, most disagreeable boy you ever saw." Also the smartest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Go East, Young Man | 2/11/1974 | See Source »

...Nuclear energy is just as safe as anything else we've got," Carver said. "It's more dangerous to take an airplane ride these days than to live next to a nuclear plant. This nuclear fuel can't explode. The smartest scientists in the world couldn't make it explode...

Author: By Nicholas Lemann, | Title: T.V. Executive Opposes Mississippi Nuclear Plant | 11/29/1973 | See Source »

...short man with a moustache is addressed as "counsel" by a "judge." He says his name is Hamilton Burger, infamous hard luck L.A. County district attorney. And a quiet, unexceptional blonde insists she is Della Street, the smartest legal secretary in the world...

Author: By Richard Shepro, | Title: Case of the Final Fadeout | 9/29/1973 | See Source »

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