Word: berthed
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sentries stood 24-hour guard at her cabin door on the S.S. France. She was tied to a berth and encased in an airtight 160-lb. plastic container impervious to salt and water. No one would insure her against harm because she is priceless. But a warm welcome awaits the Mona Lisa on her arrival this week at Washington's National Gallery. Officials are fiddling with the thermostats to duplicate the Louvre's temperature and humidity so that all will be well on Jan. 8 when the painting goes on display for three weeks. Back home, the rhubarb...
Last weekend the regatta continued on the Thames river in New London, Conn., dispite the heavy wind and rain. There Crimson skippers Carter Ford, Mike Horn, Mike Lehmann, and Dave Stookey left BU far behind in four consecutive encounters, earning a berth in the finals to be held this weekend, weather permitting. At the same time Coast Guard defeated MIT five...
Both Southmayd and Dobrzelecki may be in the starting line-up for Princeton. Sophomore John Vinton, switched to guard from tackle last Saturday, will back up Southmayd, while Ernie Zissis will battle Dobrzelecki for the starting berth on the left side of the line...
Whitney has received more ample support from fullbacks Terry Winslow and Lou Williams whose brilliant play could earn him a berth on the all-Ivy team...
...start of the season, the light-hitting Dodgers were picked for first place and a berth in the World Series largely on the strength of their pitching. But with Sandy Koufax (18-13 last year) out most of the year with an injured finger, and with a disappointing season for Johnny Podres, Maury Wills's base running has virtually carried the team. "Wills was worth 15 to 20 games to the Dodgers this year," says Houston Colts Manager Harry Craft. Yet last week not even Wills could assure the stumbling Dodgers first place. Losing eight of eleven games...