Word: athleticism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The disposal of Peck and Pittenger still didn't settle the question: It simply narrowed the field a bit. Supposedly, the alumni have won out in their fight to insure that no "outsider" will find his way into 60 Boylston St. Watson, in fact, said last week he has "been...
That announcement should put an end to the department's three-ring circus, at least for now. It will certainly calm the alumni; after last spring's debacle, Bok is hardly likely to appoint anyone as unsettling to the old-timers as Peck. As a matter of fact, Pittenger's...
Still, the fighting won't be over for a while. No matter who Bok names, the new director will have to face increasing demands for athletic facilities, not only from the graduate schools but also from an increasingly athletic-minded student body. Even worse, the chaos created by a year...
As they say in pro football, it looks like a "rebuilding year" for 60 Boylston St. Whether the Athletic Department rebuilds itself like the Patriots or the Packers, however, remains to be seen.
"No matter what you tell the incoming sophomores," Rafto says, "it's a little bit more and a little bit harder than you think." Quite simply, it is a pure athletic test, one that drives runners to limits that they might have once thought unattainable.