Word: boxes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...wrong," Tom Ethridge wrote recently. "Mrs. Lincoln had accused Honest Abe of flirting with a cute actress in the play he was watching. There was an argument. Mary Lincoln drew a .44 derringer from her handbag and fired the fatal shot. John Wilkes Booth happened to pass the presidential box at that moment. Being a true Southern gentleman, he gallantly took the rap for the first lady...
...delayed penalty was called on Chuck Pieper, and before the whistle blew, Johnson had committed an infraction too. Playing two men down, Diercks staved off a stream of B.U. shots, until the referee hit his whistle again, and Gray joined the Harvard pair in the box. This led to the bizarre situation of a B.U. power play switching instantly to a Harvard power play when the double penalties ended, and no one knew who was on the attack...
...layer of ice was still shiny when Gray closed the gap on a nifty tap from a few inches out. Harvard offered the visitors another opportunity when Tony Kotnik and Tom Michiletti were stewing together in the penalty box. The Crimson simply couldn't handle a five-on-three barrage twice in one day, and Darrell Abbott tied the game with a screen shot...
...State Department has not kept up with rising costs around the world, and the U.S. diplomat consequently has been exposed to severe indignities. Villard has collected all the gripes of his fifty years in the Service in his new book, Affairs at State, which becomes one huge suggestion box...
...librarian Herbert E. Kleist, the box which houses the Harvard book-jacket collection is worth more than all the first editions in Houghton. Since 1948 he has taken a few minutes at the end of each day to sift through the five or six dozen jackets accumulated for him by Widener's catalog department, where he works as a specialist in Dutch, African, and Frisian books. About ten per cent of these jackets escape immediate oblivion and go to his home for more critical scrutiny. Since Harvard College Librarian Keyes D. Metcalf decided in 1948 to preserve only the works...