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...team was able to build up momentum with a string of victories in this closely contested meet. The Crimson kept the score close through early on before pulling away from Columbia in the end, winning four of the last five matches. But at the meet's outset, when Lion wrestler Dave Galdi pinned Bill Clapps in the 150-lb. weight class, the score stood at 13-7 in favor of Columbia, it seemed that Harvard might fail in a tight match for the second time in two days...

Author: By G. ROBERT Strauss, | Title: Matmen Tame Lions, 24-16, To Meet Yale for Ivy Title | 2/16/1982 | See Source »

...dance, the likely parallel is Choreographer Jerome Robbins, 63, of the New York City Ballet. Robbins' popular credentials are impeccable-a string of Broadway hits that includes the dances for On the Town, West Side Story, Gypsy and Fiddler on the Roof. Yet his first love has always been ballet, and during a career stretching back to 1944, he has created such modern classics as the footloose Fancy Free, the silent Moves and a brilliant gloss on Afternoon of a Faun. Last week at Lincoln Center, in a meeting of two kindred spirits, Robbins came face to face with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dance: Jazzing It Up at the Ballet | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

...Allen Counter, associate professor of neuroscience at the Medical School, said that during the last six months he has been discussing the mechanics of the Foundation with interested students, but that the new agency is now "operating on a shoe string budget...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Keeping Track... | 2/13/1982 | See Source »

Although an suction speaker stressed that the women were all volunteers and not obligated to do anything they found offensive, the event drew sexual remarks from the audience. Moreover, the woman whose plastic G-string was presented with her by the auctioneer received...

Author: By Compiled FROM College newspapers, | Title: Slave Auction | 2/13/1982 | See Source »

...like this kind of thing you'll probably be mightily bored with One Horse Show. It is a tninly plotted string of gags and faceoffs tracing Rice's life and times, the progression and corruption of his are through vaudeville elements, his debilitating competition with the evil Dr. Paradisio, and the disfavor that came with more "modern" times and from which he was lifted by a political cartoonist who saw in his comical flag-garbed figure the embodiment of the American spirit. The Mudhead Masks, a Cambridge based troupe, are clearly adopt at the kind of fluid hijinks and simple...

Author: By Amy E. Schwartz, | Title: Stars and Stripes | 2/9/1982 | See Source »

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