Word: berths
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Harvard's toughest competition will come from MIT and a strong team from URI. But despite the absence of veteran Crimson sailor, Tim Prince, who will be racing at MIT, the team should not have much difficulty finishing near the top to qualify for a berth in the finals...
...great days were ending. Several states invoked anti-Klan laws; others forbade the Klan to wear masks. Corruption among the bosses and internecine battles for leadership further weakened the organization. In 1926 David Stephenson, the posturing Grand Dragon of the Indiana Realm, was convicted of murder after the lower-berth Pullman-car rape of a young woman. The Indiana affair hurt the Klan image considerably more than the castrations and lynchings that Klansmen had perpetrated in all the years before. Members resigned by the hundreds. In the '30s the Klan cuddled up to U.S. Nazis, and continued...
...Crimson's outfield is outstanding, both offensively and defensively. One of was the play of sophomore George Neville; he won a starting berth on the southern tour, and before the season and Neville had been named the center fielder on three all star teams. Neville hit .345 for the year and ranked second in the Eastern Intercollegiate League with a .405 mark...
...junior scored 332 points in Ivy competition for a 23.7 average but was one vote shy of a first team berth...
...Crimson quintet, which has clinched a second division berth in the Ivy League for the 13th straight year, closes put its season against Yale Friday night in the IAB. The Elis defeated Harvard 48-51 at New Haven on Friday, and sewed up fourth place in the league...