Word: adamses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The Chief Justice was also worried, according to friends, that Richard Nixon, a man he heartily dislikes, would be elected President in November and fill the spot with a conservative.* Several Republican Senators, similarly convinced that Nixon would win in the fall, insisted that Johnson permit the next President to...
It was a year like most of the past several years for Bill Brooks's swimmers. Even with All-East 3-meter diving champ Billy Murphy (who was injured in the Yale meet) the team couldn't stay with Yale, Dartmouth or Army. But led by Pete Adams and Bill...
But twice this season Harvard has beaten Penn convincingly. The first time by two lengths in the Adams Cup Regatta at Annapolis, and again at the Eastern Sprints by slightly over one length.
The race which Penn rowed against Harvard at the Sprints last May 11 gives a better indication of the Crimson's relative advantage. In the Adams Cup the week before, Penn exploded at the starting line and took a lead of three-quarters of a length immediately.
The Crimson fell behind by as much as three-quarters of a length in all contests except the Worcester sprints, and only began to come back after a quarter of the race was over. This recurring pattern caused concern. After the Adams Cup Race, Harvard began using a lower-cadence...