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Junior Liz Berkery continues to lead the Harvard attack with 37 goals on the season, but the Crimson finds more balance with senior Buffy Hansen and sophomores Sarah Downing and Francie Walton. Women's Lax Top Ten Team Record 1. Harvard 9-1 2. Maryland 9-1 3. Virginia 10-2 4. Loyola 10-2 5. Penn State 9-2 6. Willam and Mary 10-3 7. Dartmouth 6-3 8. Temple 6-4 9. Princeton 9-3 10. Lafayette...
...Brown--Saalfield (2), Lake, Bucal; Harvard--Downing, Berkery (3), Clark, Walton, Hansen, Early (2), Williamson, Gaffney, Colligan, McAnaney. A: Brown--Bartol. Harvard--Burke, Berkery, Hansen, Clark. S: Brown--Haleris, 16; Harvard--Leary...
...even as he was honored, some of Walton's roots were wondering about just what he had wrought. Writer Tim Larimer grew up in Salem, Ill. (pop. 7,800), which ended up in the middle of a Wal-Mart nest. On visits home he watched the storefronts go dark one by one, places where he had met and laughed with friends as a kid. One Saturday afternoon he counted four empty stores on one side of the business block and two on the other. Two cars were parked downtown. The Wal-Mart on the west edge of Salem was humming...
Some of this was surely inevitable in our moiling capitalism; Wal-Mart, perhaps, has done no more than finish off bad shopkeepers and lazy combines. Its bright, clinic-clean stores are the boondocks miracle that Walton wrought...
...American enterprises, no matter how huge and momentarily successful, have enjoyed uninterrupted bliss. The betting in dozens of tiny stores around the country is that Wal-Mart will reach its own plateau. Despite the superb management team Walton left in place, his death will inevitably mean that the soul of his corporation will change. Community irritation at secretive and standoffish ways of Wal-Mart managers, the "us" (Wal-Mart) against "them" (downtown merchants) attitude, and the modest involvement in public affairs and charities by store officers are building resentment...