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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...meet is scored as an all-or-nothing affair with only first place finishes garnering any points. Vanderpool-Wallace captured both the long jump and triple jump in 1973, leading the Crimson. Eli squad to a sweep in the field events...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Harvard-Yale Thinclads Face Oxford-Cambridge | 6/11/1975 | See Source »

What excitement there was in the first mile of the varsity race was not to be found in the three-mile J.V. affair. The Crimson moved in front after just 30 strokes and had gained a length lead by the first half mile. Number four man in the boat, Dave Bixby, summed up the outing. "There wasn't much to it actually. It was just a good solid row and we gained a length about every half mile," he said...

Author: By Richard J. Doherty, | Title: Harvard Heavies Crush Elis at Red Top Reunion | 6/9/1975 | See Source »

...Sikkim is India's internal affair. Isn't democracy wonderful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, May 26, 1975 | 5/26/1975 | See Source »

...state dinner at the White House. On hand once again was a large complement of notables, including Comedian Bob Hope, Singer Pearl Bailey, Dancer Fred Astaire, Auto Executive Henry Ford II and his wife Cristina, and Pan American World Airways Chairman William Seawell. Without specifically mentioning the Mayaguez affair, the Shah congratulated the President "for the great leadership and the right decisions that you took for your country." The state dining room rang with applause as the Shah lifted his glass of Schramsberg Blanc de Blanc to Ford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WHITE HOUSE: Friends Well Met | 5/26/1975 | See Source »

Slive agrees. "It's a private affair this encounter between the individual and the work of art," he says, and it is an affair that is being threatened. The Photography department has to share exhibition, storage and study space with the Prints department, which has resulted in over-crowded facilities for both. And though the Indian-Islamic collection "just moved out of the broom closet in January," according to Cary Welch, lecturer in Fine Arts, it will take three years for most of its important holdings to get out on display...

Author: By Edmond P.V. Horsey, | Title: Emerging From The Fogg | 5/21/1975 | See Source »

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