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...effectiveness of the winter workouts, however, will soon be heavily tested as the Crimson faces the University of California-Irvine and the UCal-Pepperdine, ranked fourth and tenth, respectively, in the nation, during the Spring trip...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Talented Racquetmen Aim High | 3/21/1979 | See Source »

...assembly to hold a binding referendum that could ban students who are members of Harvard political parties from running for election to the assembly. The referendum question passed by the assembly last night is non-binding and would not ban political parties in the assembly. If 640 students--one-tenth of the undergraduate student body--sign Winthrop's petition, the assembly is required by a clause in its constitution to place the binding question on the referendum...

Author: By Corcoran H. Byrne and Alan Cooperman, S | Title: Assembly Will Poll Students on Parties | 3/19/1979 | See Source »

Schramm was in tenth place after five dives in that event, but his comeback bid in the 11-dive contest fell just short...

Author: By John S. Bruce, | Title: Greacen Qualifies for NCAA Diving | 3/12/1979 | See Source »

CRIMSON SPLASHES: Retired Harvard star Liz Kelly's record of 5:03.03 in the 500-yd. freestyle withstood a strong test Thursday as the 1979 winner in the event just missed the mark by one-tenth of a second...The 29-point total, though leaving Harvard well behind the leaders, could be the start of the women's finest showing of the year with the Crimson women turning in some strong individual times...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: It's Tourney Time for Crimson Women | 3/10/1979 | See Source »

Other major revolts, in the third, sixth and tenth centuries, helped the Viets build a martial spirit, which was needed to ward off attacks from Tais in the west and Chams in the south. A dozen more wars and another ruthless Chinese occupation in the early 15th century reinforced the Viets' independent spirit and burned hostility toward the Chinese into their minds for good. Before World War II, Nationalist China gave shelter to anti-French Vietnamese political refugees, but even this consideration failed to erase the enmity. In his subsequent war against the French, Ho Chi Minh was offered...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A War of Angry Cousins | 3/5/1979 | See Source »

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