Word: bettering
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...motion-introduced by Kenneth Arrow, professor of Economics-which the Faculty adopted provides that the 18 members of the council will be elected under a Proportional Representation (PR) system. In order to give minority candidates a better chance of election, PR systems generally require that a candidate receive only a quota of votes-less than a majority-in order to win office...
...Colburn, who finished third Monday. He was running second before being passed by the Wildcats' Walsh and had hopes of catching him, but the fast early pace had tired him too much to get to Walsh, who is a stronger distance man. Colburn's time was over a minute better than his clocking last year, when he finished 18th...
...order to improve on Monday's outcome, not only will Harvard's physical situation have to improve, but Dave Pottetti and Mike Koerner will have to do better. Pottetti was 23rd in last year's NCAA's, when the Crimson was ninth...
...Crimson freshmen felt particularly let down by their IC4A performance. They were fourth, better than the seventh which. Harvard took in 1968, but they had the material to beat everyone. The Yardlings were probably shaken by the fact that they were not able to run as a group as they have been able to do all season...
...Crimson freshmen. who had perhaps better chances of winning, could not stay together. Captain Tom New was seventh, but the team finished fourth...