Word: athleticism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Positive: Aspiring, curious, nature-loving, athletic Negative: Discourteous, lacks focus Career: Lawyer, publisher, traveler
Commenting on Windrow's strong showings in the winter sports, House athletic secretary Joe Mullin said he was "very optimistic" about the House's chances for defending the Straus title.
Columbia's attempts to expand its athletic plant have been as disheartening as the Lions' results in team competition. The latest disaster in New York was the collapse of a bubble-type facility, similar to Harvard's.
Columbia's other recent difficulty in expanding the athletic plant was the memorable controversy which arose when the university tried to construct a gymnasium and swimming pool in Morningside Heights last year.
Joe Mullin, Winthrop's ebullient athletic secretary, was full of praise for his team. "The fencing was a pleasant surprise for us," he said. "With our five winter championships plus this second-place finish, we're really closing the gap in the Strauss Cup race."