Word: athleticism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Three Greater Boston hockey teams and three Ivy League clubs are sure to get berths in the Eastern College Athletic Conference Tournament which begins March 8, but Harvard won't be one of them.
The eight teams that participate in the tournament will be chosen some time next week--probably after all teams close their regular seasons a week from tomorrow--by a seeding committee composed of athletic directors of several hockey schools.
The Harvard Undergraduate. Athletic Council voted unanimously last night to recommend that the classifications "major and minor" sports be abolished.
The catagories, "varsity intercollege sports" and "club sports" would replace the present designations. The Faculty Committee on Athletic Sports, which has the final word, will vote on the issue at their March 1 meeting.
"Bostonians are an elegantly athletic lot," began the story in the New York Times. "They prove it periodically by swirling, twirling and swooping about in graceful dance patterns until beads of perspiration materialize on their aristocratic brows." The byline belonged to Charlotte Curtis, 36, a supercharged, auburn-haired divorcee who...