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Attackman Jeff Hickey and Steve O'Neill, dangerous as rookies, should be even better this year. Four different players have been bidding for the goalie job; freshman Charlie Moore, a high school teammate of Harvard's Mike Ward, is currently getting...
...Mark Young got the Eagles their first tally and then Ward Bitter, the team's leading scorer, pumped home a long shot to bring B.C. close...
...disturbing as the claim, as some down-Easters see it, is the fact that the Indians have the active backing of the U.S. Justice Department. Actually, Justice has no choice. In a 1974 case brought by the Maine Indians, the courts affirmed that the Indian is a legal ward for whom the Federal Government is obliged to act as guardian, a relationship still little known to the public. Thus if the efforts to settle the Maine case by mediation fail, it is the Justice Department that will file suit against property owners on behalf of the Indians-a prospect that...
...celebrated defiance of a landmark decision of the Supreme Court. In the ruling, Chief Justice John Marshall sought to protect the Cherokee tribe in Georgia against illegal encroachments and abuses by the whites. More broadly, Marshall also established the relationship of Federal Government and Indian as guardian and ward. But this particular law of the land Jackson scorned with his much remembered crack, "John Marshall has made his decision; let him enforce it." Later, Jackson used bribery and troops to acquire the Cherokee lands for the white man, and to drive the Indians across the Mississippi...
...Mike Nichols and Elaine May. While the camera takes you on a guided tour of the ornaments in a New York apartment, you hear a man and a woman who have picked each other up in a bar and are now trading a series of cocktail party inanities to ward off their nervousness about the whole affair. ("You know," Nichols says, "In the last two hours I can't tell you how my anxieties have been allayed.") Perhaps the comparative brilliance of "Bach to Bach" says something significant--that the less visually explicit the sexuality of a takeoff...