Word: bets
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...seasoned Washington commentator said recently that "if I had to bet more money than I can afford to lose, I would bet on Sargent Shriver for the nomination." He listed three reasons for his choice. First, he said that President Johnson wants to retain the loyalty and active support of the Kennedy family and of Democratic politicians throughout the country who still feel a deep allegiance to the late President. Johnson does not want, the commentator said, to put Robert Kennedy on the ticket. Therefore Shriver, who helped construct the Kennedy machine in 1960 and has good personal relations with...
...spring teams, track seems to be the best bet to turn in a good record. Having enjoyed a healthy 7-1 winter season, the squad faces games against seven teams, six of which it easily defeated during December and February...
When you've won all your winter dual meets, taken the indoor Heps, and have the league's best discus thrower and hop-step-and-jumper just waiting for April to show their stuff you're a good bet to give Harvard its first outdoor Heptagonal crown in eight long years...
Chiappa, team captain Ed Meehan, and John Ogden form a formidable half-mile trio, all potential 1:51 runners. Meehan, Ogden, and sophomore Walt Hewlett will pace the mile corps, with Meehan a good bet to break Mark Mullin's Harvard record time...
Wright recalls that just before the attack he heard a voice from behind say. "Hey, I bet that's one of those smart Harvard guys." As he started to walk faster, the same voice said "Aw, the Harvard guy is scared...