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Since 1974, when U.S. District Judge John Garrity issued his court order mandating the desegration of the Boston and Springfield school systems, bused students returning to their classes in the fall have met the hostility of parents unalterably opposed to their presence, assaults from their peers, and the apparent apathy of elected officials. Kevin White's administration has apparently accepted a certain level of violence as the price to pay to avoid substantive action to solve Boston's racial problems. Five years after Garrity's order was promulgated, students, parents and politicians alike have been forced to accept the inevitability...
...They played well--very well," Springfield coach Dottie Potter Zenaty said. "We have to be considered near the top of the teams in this area, and Harvard sure put up a fight...
...stickwomen will be on the road next week--to Southern Connecticut Saturday and Northeastern Wednesday--before they return home October to open the Ivy season against Penn. Meanwhile, Springfield will face the nation's number one team, West Chester, this weekend...
...prove anything, but if Springfield gives West Chester a game, one has to feel that Edie MacAusland's women have shown that they can play with, if not outscore, the best...
...Springfield 1, Field hockey...