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...more going for them than a stadium. Three easy victories in the ECAC tournament (7-3 over New Hampshire, 7-1 over Providence and 12-1 over Connecticut) extended Maine's winning streak to 12. The defending regional champs have the two top pitchers in the region senior Billy Swift and freshman Scott Morse...
...Swift, the first pick on the second round of last year's pro draft, struck out 16 in a four-hitter against New Hampshire Friday. The next day Morse tossed a five-hitter against Providence...
...conventional. Warren contends that his parents were implicitly liberal on many matters, and that they raised him and Shirley with "a good, healthy, early feminist point of view." Warren says it was apparent when Shirley was 16 or 17 that she would succeed in show business, and her swift rise was an influence in his choosing a performing career. When his parents took Warren, then 17, to see Shirley in Pajama Game, he recalls, "I just thought she was wonderful. The realization seemed to come to her in that show that she was more interesting than her techniques...
Other records consoled the Harvard squad as well. Busby set a new school best by winning the 400 meters in 56.54 seconds; Pattarson handled 100 meters in a swift 14.17 seconds; Moore dashed 100 meters in a quick 12.18 seconds; and Kathleen Durante's 132-foot discus throw found its way into the record books...
...role of editor and prompter. It is, in a sense, too thorough a tour--one which takes us into too many obscure nooks and crannies of the Irish literary landscape. And too often these unremarkable "bits and pieces" detract from the more important voices--limiting our visit to Swift, for example, to a few rather trivial verses in praise of gardens. The result, then, of this compilation is a thinly disguised anthology. It includes, for the sake of thoroughness, a host of contributors that should be, and for the most part have been, anthologized but that are not appropriate...