Word: cadets
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...undistinguished cadet at West Point, Haig graduated in the middle of his class (1947), learned the art of briefing while on General Douglas MacArthur's staff during the Korean War. That job and then a case of hepatitis kept him from the fighting. He was late getting to Viet Nam because Defense Secretary Robert McNamara wanted to keep him in the Pentagon as a special assistant. Finally, in 1966-67, he commanded first a battalion, then a brigade in combat. He was seriously wounded and had several close brushes with death. As a colonel, he was asked to join...
...doubleheader with Army on Saturday should follow much the same pattern as the game with Cornell--very good pitching and weak hitting. Mel Brinkley, the Cadet ace with a 4-1 record and 1.10 ERA, and Rod Tetrecka, a southpaw with a 1.09 ERA, have the call to pitch in the two games. The team ERA, 1.51, is the nation's lowest...
Mike O'Malley and Barry Malinowski are scheduled to start against the men in grey. Both O'Malley and Malinowski won their last starts and should be able to handcuff the weak-hitting Cadet batmen...
...track it was a different story, however. The cadets dominated the sprints, wining the 100, 220, 440 as well as the 440 relay. But Baylee Reid took crucial seconds in both the 100-yd. and the 220-yd. dashes, breaking up potential Army sweeps and Leone turned in a fine 2nd place 48.9 clocking in the quarter mile to prevent yet another Cadet...
Those two seconds proved to be Army's undoing, as it made a Cadet comeback virtually impossible. Co-captain John Quirk finally iced the win for the Crimson in the two-mile with Harvard needing only a second place finish to win the meet. Quirk completed a sweep of the mile-two mile double, and Bill Durette gave Harvard a comfortable margin of victory with an unexpected second...