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At 5 ft. 4| in., he was plainly too diminutive to meet the Navy's minimum height requirement (5 ft. 6 in.). So Victor Krulak persuaded a buddy to hit him on the head in hopes of raising a bump big enough to narrow the stature gap. That ploy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Armed Forces: The Thinking Animal | 6/7/1968 | See Source »

For the moment, the only one who can see solid ground ahead is Richard Nixon. And, indeed, he has found some sturdy Steppingstones on the road to the Miami Beach convention. Nebraska Republicans gave him 70% of their vote and 16 delegates in last week's primary. Tennessee'...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Republicans: Nixon's Steppingstones, Reagan's TV Show | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

The most exciting race of the afternoon will probably be the freshman heavyweight return bout between Pennsylvania and the Crimson. Last weekend at Annapolis, the rugged Penn frosh nudged Harvard by one and a half seconds.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crews at Sprints; Track Team at Heps | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

ANNAPOLIS, Md. May 4--The sun managed to break through the grey overcast covering the Severn River only once here this afternoon--during the varsity heavy-weight crew race. The Crimson varsity smooth-swept its way to a convincing two-length-plus victory over Pennsylvania and Navy, capturing the Adams...

Author: By Tom Reston, (SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON) | Title: Heavies Outstroke Penn, Navy, Win 5th Consecutive Adams Cup | 5/6/1968 | See Source »

One factor which increases the uncertainty on the Adams Cup outcome is the Severn River course at Annapolis. The Severn is notorious in the East for its rough, swelling water. As the Crimson discovered to its dismay in last year's opener against Northeastern, rough water can turn the most...

Author: By Tom Reston, | Title: Heavyweights Anticipate Stiffest Challenge of Season From Pennsylvania in Saturday's Adams Cup Race | 5/3/1968 | See Source »

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