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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...defenseman captain Bobby Clark and junior goali Bill Fitzsimmons, but last year's performances won little more than letters for this starless group. Right wingers Pete Waldlinger and Dennis McCullough, both juniors, led the team in goals, but their totals of nine apiece is more a mark to build upon than brag about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Season Begins; Sophomores Will Start | 11/24/1965 | See Source »

...people on the Harvard varsity know how to use a weapon before they come to college. Coach Edo Marion has to build his team mostly out of the batch of freshmen who show up at the fencing room of the IAB each year with a desire to learn how to fence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Fencers Face Strong N.Y.U. | 11/24/1965 | See Source »

...John Zink, the millionaire owner of a furnace company, finds adventure atop a 100,000-lb. bulldozer, clearing timber and building roads on a 12,000-acre tract near Tulsa that he is turning into a Boy Scout camp. That's not adventure? Well, it is when one considers that Zink is 72 years old, and that he has more than once had to throw himself clear when his huge dozer overturned in the rugged country. "Of course it's dangerous," snorts Zink. "But I haven't any time for country clubs or flitting off to Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: ADVENTURE & THE AMERICAN INDIVIDUALIST | 11/19/1965 | See Source »

...American boys." At Stanford 380 students volunteered to give blood for military and civilian casualties in South Viet Nam; Ohio State held a similar "bleed-in." Michigan State students "adopted" the village of Lang Yen, 60 miles north of Saigon, and so far have sent $740 to help build a school and a marketplace. Two groups have sprung up at Williams to ridicule the Vietnik demonstrators. One, called Gurgle, plans a ten-mile drive between two taverns "to protest nothing." An other, the Student Committee for Restricted Escalated Warfare (SCREW) mimicked a protest demonstration held by the left-wing Students...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: The Spectrum on Viet Nam | 11/19/1965 | See Source »

...herself probably make South Africa shy away from giving such full support to Smith's Rebellion. Her international position rests on her legality; this would be compromised by entanglement with an illegal regime in Rhodesia. Furthermore, aid to Rhodesia could be used by South Africa's many enemies to build up pressure for international action against...

Author: By Lawrence W. Fkinberg, | Title: Rhodesia: Which Way Now? | 11/17/1965 | See Source »

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