Word: birching
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Francis Birch '24, Sturgis Hooper Professor of Geology, and George B. Kistiakowsky, Abbot and James Lawrence Professor of Chemistry, will receive the medals from President Johnson at a ceremony in the White House early this year...
...Birch, who has taught at Harvard since 1932, is an authority on the structure of the earth's interior. In particular, he has studied heat-flow in the earth's core and the effects of high pressures and temperatures on the minerals that compose...
Backstroker Al Birch, whose clutch win against Army kept Crimson hopes alive late in the meet, will be looking for his second win of the year against a weak Navy backstroke lineup. His performance could once again be decisive...
With the score 44-35 and with only four events to go, Al Birch started what seemed to be an impossible attempt at a Crimson comeback. Birch cut four seconds off his best time in the 200-yard backstroke to win a come-from-behind victory over Cadet John Noll...
Springfield did not win another event until the 200-yard backstroke. Steve Olsen's weak 5:04.7 was good enough to edge Harvard's Al Birch...